Lot 4129
Sale 82 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals, Banknotes, Orders & Decorations
Description
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 196, Laodicea mint, (2.542 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Juno standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, in front peacock standing to left, around IVNO [REGINA], (S.6589, RIC 640 [Severus], RSC 97) another issued 196-202, Laodicea mint, (3.036 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Concordia enthroned to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae, around CONCORDIA, (S.6577, RIC 637 [Severus], RSC 21). Very fine, first with small flan, a scarce mint. (2)
In the Reka Devina hoard of 3409 examples of Julia Domna only 53 were of this type for the second coin.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $80