Rome, Severus Alexander, Silver Denarius 222AD gVF
Obverse:
The laureate, draped bust of Severus Alexander faces right, with the inscription IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. The portrait reflects his early reign, presenting him as a youthful and legitimate successor to the Severan dynasty.
Reverse:
Salus sits left on a throne, feeding a snake coiled around an altar from a patera. The imagery symbolises health, wellbeing, and divine protection, emphasising the emperor’s role in safeguarding the welfare of the Roman people.
Details:
Struck in Rome in AD 222, this silver denarius measures 19mm and weighs 3.48 grams. Issued at the beginning of Severus Alexander’s reign, it promotes themes of stability, healing, and the renewal of imperial order following political transition.
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Rome, Severus Alexander, Silver Denarius 222AD gVF
Obverse:
The laureate, draped bust of Severus Alexander faces right, with the inscription IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. The portrait reflects his early reign, presenting him as a youthful and legitimate successor to the Severan dynasty.
Reverse:
Salus sits left on a throne, feeding a snake coiled around an altar from a patera. The imagery symbolises health, wellbeing, and divine protection, emphasising the emperor’s role in safeguarding the welfare of the Roman people.
Details:
Struck in Rome in AD 222, this silver denarius measures 19mm and weighs 3.48 grams. Issued at the beginning of Severus Alexander’s reign, it promotes themes of stability, healing, and the renewal of imperial order following political transition.
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Obverse:
The laureate, draped bust of Severus Alexander faces right, with the inscription IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. The portrait reflects his early reign, presenting him as a youthful and legitimate successor to the Severan dynasty.
Reverse:
Salus sits left on a throne, feeding a snake coiled around an altar from a patera. The imagery symbolises health, wellbeing, and divine protection, emphasising the emperor’s role in safeguarding the welfare of the Roman people.
Details:
Struck in Rome in AD 222, this silver denarius measures 19mm and weighs 3.48 grams. Issued at the beginning of Severus Alexander’s reign, it promotes themes of stability, healing, and the renewal of imperial order following political transition.
