Caption

Denarius of Julia Domna (ca. 160–217), Roman empress (193–211). Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA — bust of Julia Domna facing right, pearl border. Reverse: VENVS FE — Venus standing left, holding an apple in her right outstretched hand, unwinding the folds of her robe with her left, pearl border. Circa 198–209, Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 15.5–16.5 mm; weight 2.70 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_499

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Keywords

Denarius Julia Domna ca 160–217 Roman empress 193–211 Obverse Ivlia Avgvsta bust facing right pearl border Reverse Venvs Fe Venus standing left holding apple outstretched hand unwinding folds robe Circa 198–209 Rome Roman Empire Coin diameter 15.5–16.5 mm weight 2.70 g worn round metallic object gray-silver surface showing embossed profile person stylized hair pulled back textured carved lines visible neck suggestion clothing base surface uneven edges areas darker patina lighter highlights small pits scratches across piece set plain white background.