Caption

Denarius (subaerate) of Alexander Severus (208–235; Roman emperor 222–235), issuer Alexander Severus; depicts Roman deities and Fortuna; iconography relating to Alexander Severus (Roman emperor; 222–235) and Fortuna (mythology); dated 222; Roman Empire (27 BC–476); minted in Antioch on the Orontes; coin; diameter 18.5 mm and 19.5 mm; weight 2.73 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_163

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (3.1Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius subaerate Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issuer Alexander Severus depicts Roman deities Fortuna iconography relating Roman emperor mythology dated 222 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 minted Antioch Orontes coin diameter 18.5 mm 19.5 mm weight 2.73 g round worn object rough pitted surface appearing mostly dark brown black patches reddish-brown small areas greenish oxidation object uneven edge faint shallow relief suggesting raised forms across face subtle variations texture color across surface.