Julia Mamaea, Mother of Severus Alexander (222-235 A.D.) - Silver Denarius - 19.84mm, 2.35gr |
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Obverse - IVLIA MAMAEA AVG Julia, her diademed and draped bust right. |
Reverse - VESTA, Vesta, veiled, standing half-left, holding patera and transverse scepter. |
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Minted in Rome, 7th issue, 227 A.D. Reference: Mattingley, Sydenham, & Sutherland, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 4, Part 2 (RIC), p99, nr. 362 Carson, R.A.G., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum", Volume 6 (BMC), p156, nr. 440-444 Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p225, nr. 2315 Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 4, p498, nr. 85 Seaby, H.A. & Sear, D.R., "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 3, p150, nr. 85 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p215, nr 11/2. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II), p413, nr. 30 (B2, O1, R39, T40, M2) Quality: Very Fine. |