Julia Soaemias, Augusta, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.87 g, 6 h), struck under her son, Elagabalus, Rome, 218-220. IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG Draped bust of Julia Soaemias to right, her hair pulled back and tied in a small knot at the back. Rev. VENVS CAELESTIS Venus seated left, holding apple in her right hand and long scepter with her left; to left, Eros standing right. BMC 55. Cohen 14. RIC 243. Surfaces slightly grainy. Very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, possibly ex G. Hirsch 175, 23 September 1992, 1167.