Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 92 Part 1 23-24 May 2016
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THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus
Aureus circa 196–211, AV 7.59 g. IVLIA – AVGVSTA Draped bust r. Rev. IVNO Juno, veiled, standing l., holding patera and sceptre; at her feet, peacock. C 81 var. (without peacock). BMC S. Severus 37. RIC S. Severus 559. Calicó 2617 (these dies).
A superb portrait struck in high relief and a wonderful reddish tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Naville II, 1922, Vautier, 1141; Bourgey 1958, Perret, 107 and Leu 93, 2005, 62 sales.