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Denarius - Julia Domna VENERI VICTR; Venus

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Empress Julia Domna (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 193-196
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.1 g
Diameter 17.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
270015
References RIC IV.1# 632
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.632
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 DOMNA AVG

Translation:
Iulia Domna Augusta.
Julia Domna, the venerable.

Reverse

Venus, naked to waist, standing left, holding apple in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand, resting left elbow on column.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VENERI VICTR

Translation:
Veneri Victrici.
To Venus, the victorious.

Mints

Emesa, Syria, modern-day Homs, Syria
Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, modern-day Latakia, Syria

Comments

Mass varies: 2.741–3.71 g;
Diameter varies: 17–18 mm;

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (193-196) 

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