Caption

Denarius of Julia Maesa ca. 160–224; Augusta 218–224. Obverse: Draped bust of Julia Maesa facing right, pearl border; inscription IVLIA MAESA AVG. Reverse: 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; inscription PVDICITIA. Roman Empire, struck 218–223. Coin; diameter ~18.0–19.5 mm, weight 2.27 g., A worn circular metal object with an uneven edge shown against a white background, displaying a raised, faintly detailed relief of a seated human figure and surrounding decorative marks; the surface shows varied textures with scratches, indents, and areas of wear, and the visible colors include shades of gray, dark gray, and small touches of greenish-blue.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A31_037

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Keywords

Denarius Julia Maesa ca 160–224 Augusta 218–224 Obverse Draped bust Julia Maesa facing right pearl border inscription IVLIA MAESA AVG Reverse Veiled Pudicitia seated throne left raising hem veil right hand holding scepter inscription PVDICITIA Roman Empire struck 218–223 Coin diameter ~18.0–19.5 mm weight 2.27 g worn circular metal object uneven edge shown white background displaying raised faintly detailed relief seated human figure surrounding decorative marks surface varied textures scratches indents areas wear visible colors include shades gray dark gray small touches greenish-blue.