Caption

Denarius, Julia Domna (ca. 160–217; Roman empress 193–211). Roman Empire, ca. 198–209. Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA — bust of Julia facing right, pearl border. Reverse: HILARITAS — Hilaritas standing left, right hand holding a palm leaf resting on the ground, left hand holding a cornucopia; on both sides small naked figures stretching out their hands to her; trace of an added handle in upper field, pearl border. Coin; diameter 17.5–18.0 mm; weight 3.55 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A73_419

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (2.9Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Julia Domna ca 160–217 Roman empress 193–211 Roman Empire 198–209 Obverse Ivlia Avgvsta bust Julia facing right pearl border Reverse Hilaritas standing left right hand holding palm leaf resting ground left hand holding cornucopia sides small naked figures stretching hands trace added handle upper field Coin diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 3.55 g circular metallic object weathered gray surface showing embossed scene central figure holding long vertical element flanked smaller figures decorative shapes rim slightly irregular worn areas darker gray patina small patches brownish discoloration.