Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.27 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 193-196.CNG Feature Auction 115 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 9 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.27 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 193-196. IVLIA • DO MNA • AVG, draped bust right / VENER I • V ICTR, Venus Victrix, with drapery falling below hips, standing with back turned, head right, resting left arm on low column, holding apple in extended right hand and in left, palm frond sloped upward to left; drapery falls over column. RIC IV 536 (Septimius); Calicó 2641 (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 48 (Wars of Succession); Biaggi 1155; Jameson 173; Mazzini 193; Künker 216, lot 1113 (same dies). Lightly toned, underlying luster. Near EF. |