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 sitting on a throne facing left, raising the hem of her veil with her right hand, holding a scepter in her left, pearl rim. 218–223. Rome; coin. Diameter 17.5–18.0 mm; weight 3.30 g., A round coin with a worn, textured surface showing a raised profile of a person facing right with short, combed hair and a visible ear, surrounded by a raised border with worn decorative marks; the coin appears metallic in color with shades of gray and darker gray patina and slight areas of lighter gray where the relief is higher.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A31_024

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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 sitting throne left raising hem veil right hand holding scepter 218–223 Rome coin Diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 3.30 g round coin worn textured surface showing raised profile person short combed hair visible ear surrounded raised border worn decorative marks metallic color shades gray darker gray patina slight areas lighter gray relief higher.