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Denarius - Julia Domna VENERI GENETRICI; Venus

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Empress Julia Domna (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 196-211
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
269951
References RIC IV.1# 578 (denarius)
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1936. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.1. Pertinax – Geta and Caracalla (AD 193–217). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.ss.578_denarius
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IVLIA AVGVSTA

Translation:
Iulia Augusta.
Julia [Flavia] the venerable.

Reverse

Venus, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VENERI GENETRICI

Translation:
Veneri Genetrici.
To mother Venus.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.39–3.33 g;
Diameter varies: 18–18.94 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (196-211) 

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