Caption

Denarius, Elagabalus 204–222; Roman emperor 218–222. Obverse: IVLIA MAESA AVG — Draped bust of Julia Maesa facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: SAECVLI FELICITAS — Felicitas stands facing left, holding a patera above a burning altar in her right hand and a long caduceus in her left, pearl rim. 218–223, Rome. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Coin; diameter 17.0–19.0 mm; weight 2.12 g., A worn round metallic object with an irregular edge showing a raised profile of a person in the center, surrounded by textured background details; the surface shows areas of dark gray, light gray, brown, greenish patina, and hints of reddish tones, with uneven wear and pitted spots across the face of the object.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A31_072

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Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus 204–222 Roman emperor 218–222 Obverse Ivlia Maesa Avg Draped bust Julia Maesa facing right pearl rim Reverse Saecvli Felicitas Felicitas stands left holding patera burning altar right hand long caduceus 218–223 Rome Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Coin diameter 17.0–19.0 mm weight 2.12 g worn round metallic object irregular edge showing raised profile person center surrounded textured background details surface areas dark gray light gray brown greenish patina hints reddish tones uneven wear pitted spots across face object.