Caption

Denarius, Elagabalus 204–222; Roman emperor 218–222. Obv.: IVLIA MAESA AVG — Draped bust of Julia Maesa facing right, pearl rim. Rev.: PVDICITIA — Veiled Pudicitia seated on a throne facing left, raising the hem of her veil with her right hand and holding a scepter in her left, pearl rim. 218–223. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Rome. Coin; diameter 19.5 mm; weight 3.30 g., A circular metallic object with a worn, uneven surface showing a raised profile of a person facing right; the person has stylized hair pulled back and subtle facial features, and the surrounding field has irregular raised borders and textured wear. The object is primarily gray and silver with darker gray and brownish tarnish spots, set against a plain white background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A31_022

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Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus 204–222 Roman emperor 218–222 Obv. Ivlia Maesa Avg Draped bust Julia Maesa facing right pearl rim Rev. Pvdicitia Veiled Pudicitia seated throne left raising hem veil right hand holding scepter 218–223 Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Rome Coin diameter 19.5 mm weight 3.30 g circular metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised profile person stylized hair pulled back subtle facial features surrounding field irregular raised borders textured wear object primarily gray silver darker gray brownish tarnish spots set plain white background.