Caption

Sestertius of Alexander Severus (208–235; Roman emperor 222–235), issuer: Alexander Severus. Obverse/depicts personifications and Alexander Severus (iconography). Reverse: Spes (personification). Date: 231–235 CE. Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE). Rome. Coin. Diameter 29.5–30.0 mm. Weight 20.49 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_128

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Keywords

Sestertius Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issuer Obverse depicts personifications iconography Reverse Spes personification Date 231–235 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome Coin Diameter 29.5–30.0 mm Weight 20.49 g round metal coin profile person's head facing right showing short hair visible ear raised rim worn irregular edges surface brown green patina tones darker brown shading portrait rim areas lighter brown metal exposed.