Caption

denarius of Julia Domna (ca. 160–217; Roman Empress 193–211). Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA — bust of Julia Domna facing right, pearl border. Reverse: PIETAS AV GG — Pietas in a veil stands facing forward, head turned left; in her right outstretched hand she holds a patera over a burning altar, in her left hand a ciborium, pearl border. Date: 198–209. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; diameters 17.0 mm and 18.5 mm; weight 3.25 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A73_455

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Rights managed

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31.6Mb (2.7Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Keywords

denarius Julia Domna ca 160–217 Roman Empress 193–211 Obverse Ivlia Avgvsta bust facing right pearl border Reverse Pietas Av Gg Pietas veil stands forward head turned left outstretched hand holds patera burning altar left hand ciborium Date 198–209 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameters 17.0 mm 18.5 mm weight 3.25 g worn circular metallic object rough textured surface irregular edge predominantly gray darker lighter silver tones center low-relief depiction standing human figure draped clothing arm extended small vertical object near figure faint raised decorative border perimeter several small indented marks chips rim.