Denarius, Elagabalus Roman emperor 218–222. Obverse: IVLIA MAESA AVG — Draped bust of Julia Maesa facing right, pearl border. Reverse: 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 border. Date: 218–223. Coin; dia. 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 2.60 g., A round, weathered metal coin with a worn raised profile of a person's head facing right, showing hair and facial contours; the surface is uneven with scratches and small pits, and the rim is irregular and slightly chipped in places. The visible colors are dark gray, silver, and hints of brown.
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Denarius, Elagabalus Roman emperor 218–222. Obverse: IVLIA MAESA AVG — Draped bust of Julia Maesa facing right, pearl border. Reverse: 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 border. Date: 218–223. Coin; dia. 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 2.60 g., A round, weathered metal coin with a worn raised profile of a person's head facing right, showing hair and facial contours; the surface is uneven with scratches and small pits, and the rim is irregular and slightly chipped in places. The visible colors are dark gray, silver, and hints of brown.

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Denarius Elagabalus Roman emperor 218–222 Obverse Ivlia Maesa Avg Draped bust Julia Maesa facing right pearl border Reverse Pvdicitia Veiled Pudicitia seated throne left raising hem veil right hand holding scepter Date 218–223 Coin dia 17.5–18.5 mm weight 2.60 g round weathered metal coin worn raised profile person's head showing hair facial contours surface uneven scratches small pits rim irregular slightly chipped places visible colors dark gray silver hints brown.

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