Caption

Denarius, Elagabalus 204–222; Roman emperor 218–222. Roman Empire. Obverse: IVLIA MAESA AVG — draped bust of Julia Maesa facing right, pearl border. Reverse: SAECVLI FELICITAS — Felicitas standing left, holding a patera above a burning altar in her right hand and a long caduceus in her left; star in right field, pearl border. 218–223, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 1.95 g., A worn round coin with a tarnished metallic surface in shades of gray and dark silver, showing the faint raised outline of a standing figure draped in a long garment, with a few indistinct raised shapes around the figure and along the coin's scalloped edge, and a small irregular chip on one side.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A31_053

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Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus 204–222 Roman emperor 218–222 Roman Empire Obverse Ivlia Maesa Avg draped bust Julia Maesa facing right pearl border Reverse Saecvli Felicitas Felicitas standing left holding patera burning altar right hand long caduceus star right field 218–223 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 1.95 g worn round coin tarnished metallic surface shades gray dark silver showing faint raised outline standing figure draped long garment indistinct shapes figure coin's scalloped edge small irregular chip side.