Lot 2899
Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Julia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (2.87g), obv. diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea to right, IVLIA MAMAEA AVG around, rev. FELICITAS PVBLICA around, Felicity standing facing head to left, with legs crossed and leaning left elbow on column, holding caduceus, (S.8209, RIC 335, RSC.17) (illustrated); another, denarius, Rome Mint (2.35g), obv. diademed draped bust right, around IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, rev. Fecunditas standing left with cornucopiae & reaching out to boy standing right, around FECVND AVGVSTAE (S.8207, RSC.5). Extremely fine; fine. (2)
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection.
First Ex M.R. Roberts 10.3.84, second Ex MCC Sale 94, lot 397, 24.11.77.
- Estimate
- $120
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $150