Julia Maesa (grandmother of Elagabalus) AR Denarius. Rome, AD 218-222. IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust to right / Pietas standing facing, head to left, raising arm to drop grains into lighted altar, holding incense box. RIC IV 263 (Elagabalus); BMCRE 73-4 (Elagabalus); RSC 29. 3.53g, 20mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine; wonderful old cabinet tone.