Légende

Dupondius, Elagabalus 204–222; Roman emperor 218–222. Obverse: IVLIAMAESAAVG — Bust of Julia Maesa in drapery and diadem facing right, pearl border. Reverse: SAECVLIFELICITAS — Felicitas stands facing left, holding a patera above a burning altar in her right hand and a long caduceus in her left; star in right field, SC on sides; pearl border. Date: 218–223. Roman Empire. Rome. Coin dupondius; diameter ~24–25 mm; weight 11.50 g., A circular metal coin with worn raised relief showing a profile of a person's head facing right, the surface mottled with dark brown, gold, and areas of green and red corrosion; the coin edge is uneven and the relief includes subtle shadows and highlights emphasizing facial contours and clothing folds.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A31_076

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

31.6Mo (1.6Mo) / 28.2cm x 28.2cm / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Dupondius Elagabalus 204–222 Roman emperor 218–222 Obverse Ivliamaesaavg Bust Julia Maesa drapery diadem facing right pearl border Reverse Saecvlifelicitas Felicitas stands left holding patera burning altar right hand long caduceus star right field Sc sides Date 218–223 Roman Empire Rome Coin dupondius diameter ~24–25 mm weight 11.50 g circular metal coin worn raised relief showing profile person's head surface mottled dark brown gold areas green red corrosion coin edge uneven relief includes subtle shadows highlights emphasizing facial contours clothing folds.