Caption

Denarius, Julia Domna (ca. 160–217; Roman empress 193–211). Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA — bust of Julia Domna facing right, pearl border. Reverse: VENVS VICTRIX — nude Standing Venus left, holding a helmet in her right hand and a palm leaf in her left, elbow resting on a column; shield at her feet, pearl border. Date: 198–209. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm; weight 2.88 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A74_015

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Rights managed

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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 Victrix nude Standing Venus left holding helmet right hand palm leaf left elbow resting column shield feet Date 198–209 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 2.88 g circular worn metallic disc raised profile person relief center showing textured hair facial features disc uneven rim visible crack extending inward lower edge surface variations tone patina areas darker gray lighter silvery highlights brownish spots.