Caption

Denarius of Alexander Severus (208–235; Roman emperor 222–235). Obverse: bust of the emperor facing right. Reverse: Roma seated on a throne; dated to year 223. Iconography: Roma (mythology), Roman deities. Mint: Antioch on the Orontes. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter ~18.5–19.0 mm; weight 3.62 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A53_004

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Keywords

Denarius Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 Obverse bust facing right Reverse Roma seated throne dated year 223 Iconography Roma mythology Roman deities Mint Antioch Orontes Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter ~18.5–19.0 mm weight 3.62 g single round coin worn uneven edge showing high-relief profile person featuring short curly hair draped garment coin surface metallic dark gray lighter silvery-gray highlights background coin plain white.