Watch List notes:

Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.94 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 193-196. IVLIA • DO MNA AVG, draped bust right, / VENERI • VI CTR, 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; BMCRE 47 (Wars of Succession); Biaggi 1155 (same obv. die). EF, underlying luster.


Ex UBS 78 (9 September 2008), lot 1752.