Caption

Denarius, Julia Domna (ca. 160–217; Roman empress 193–211). Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA — bust of Julia Domna facing right, pearl border. Reverse: VENVS FELIX — Venus standing left, holding an apple in her right outstretched hand, unwinding the folds of her robe with her left, pearl border. Date: 198–209. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter: 16.0–16.5 mm. Weight: 3.20 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A74_001

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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 Felix Venus standing left holding apple outstretched hand unwinding folds robe Date 198–209 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 16.0–16.5 mm Weight 3.20 g circular metal coin worn uneven edge shown white background coin surface mostly gray darker lighter silver tones features raised side-profile bust person detailed hair facial features raised draped garment visible base neck decorative raised patterns portrait coin areas wear small dents rim raised design highlights lighter silver catches light darker gray recessed areas.