JULIA DOMNA, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 202, Rome mint, (3.28 g), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Hilaritas standing to left, holding long palm and sceptre, around HILARITAS, (S.6585, RIC 555 [Severus], RSC 76) (illustrated); another, (3.04 g), rev. Ceres seated left holding corn-ears and long torch, (S.6576, RIC 546, RSC 14); another, (3.47 g), rev. Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus and sceptre, (S.6581, RIC 551, RSC 47); another, chipped, (1.84 g), rev. Isis, wearing polos on head, standing right, left foot on prow, holding Horus; behind, rudder, (S.6606, RIC 577, RSC 174). Toning, fine - very fine or better. (4)
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.