Watch List notes:

Julia Domna, Augusta, 193-217. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.43 g, 6 h), Rome, 196-211. IVLIA AVGVSTA Draped bust of Julia Domna to right. Rev. VESTA MATER Front view of round Temple of Vesta with standing statue atop and seated statue in center; in front, Julia Domna, veiled and draped, standing front, head to left, dropping incense from boxes over a lighted altar. BMC 96. Cohen 327. RIC 584. Very rare. Struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket) and that of his father, Dr. Karl Blaschegg (1892-1951).