Caption

Denarius of Alexander Severus (reigned 222–235 CE), obverse and reverse personifications; iconography of Alexander Severus and Virtus; dated 228–231 CE; Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE), Rome; coin. Diameter 18.5 mm, weight 2.39 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_154

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Keywords

Denarius Alexander Severus reigned 222–235 CE obverse reverse personifications iconography Virtus dated 228–231 CE Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome coin Diameter 18.5 mm weight 2.39 g round worn coin irregular edges showing raised profile person profile facing right visible contours head neck shoulders coin surface textured pitted areas darker brown lighter brown greenish patina hints gray faint raised rim portrait.