Denarius; personifications; Alexander Severus Roman emperor, 222–235 — iconography: Salus. Obv.: Bust of Alexander Severus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim; inscription IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG. Rev.: Salus sits on a throne facing left, in her right hand she holds a patera feeding a snake coiled around an altar, her left elbow rests on the back of the throne, pearl rim; inscription PMTRPII COSPP. Date: 223, Rome. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Coin; diameter c. 17.0–17.5 mm; weight 2.70 g., A round metallic coin with a worn surface showing a raised profile of a person's head facing right, with short hair and what appears to be a small wreath or tied band around the back of the head; the coin's edge is rimmed and irregular, and there is a ring of raised decorative marks around the portrait; visible colors include shades of silver, gray, dark gray, and a few darker tarnished spots.
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Denarius; personifications; Alexander Severus Roman emperor, 222–235 — iconography: Salus. Obv.: Bust of Alexander Severus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim; inscription IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG. Rev.: Salus sits on a throne facing left, in her right hand she holds a patera feeding a snake coiled around an altar, her left elbow rests on the back of the throne, pearl rim; inscription PMTRPII COSPP. Date: 223, Rome. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Coin; diameter c. 17.0–17.5 mm; weight 2.70 g., A round metallic coin with a worn surface showing a raised profile of a person's head facing right, with short hair and what appears to be a small wreath or tied band around the back of the head; the coin's edge is rimmed and irregular, and there is a ring of raised decorative marks around the portrait; visible colors include shades of silver, gray, dark gray, and a few darker tarnished spots.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A31_186

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.0Mo (1.8Mo) / 38.1cm x 38.1cm / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius personifications Alexander Severus Roman emperor 222–235 iconography Salus Obv. Bust Alexander Severus laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl rim inscription IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG Rev. Salus sits throne left right hand holds patera feeding snake coiled altar left elbow rests back inscription PMTRPII COSPP Date 223 Rome Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Coin diameter c 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.70 g round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person's head short hair small wreath tied band head coin's edge rimmed irregular ring raised decorative marks portrait visible colors include shades silver gray dark gray darker tarnished spots.

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