Ruler
Severus Alexander
Value
Denarius
Reverse Legend
Pendant / Libertas
Grade
gVF
Mint
Rome
Date
223 AD
Weigth and Diameter
6.83 g., 33 mm.
Metal
Silver
Lovely silver (.925) handmade pendant manufactured with the ancient jewellery technique known as filigrana (filigree).
This pendant shows inside an original Roman emperor Severus Alexander (222-235 AD) silver denarius minted in Rome.
The coin show the Severus Alexander laureate head right, draped bust and complete legends:
IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate bust to right /
P M TR P VIII COS III P P, Libertas standing to left, holding pileus and transverse sceptre.
RIC IV 95a; BMCRE 568 note; RSC 371.
Total silver jewel weight: 6.83 g., 33 mm.
2023-3761 (Colgante33)