Quinarius - Julia Maesa SAECVLI FELICITAS; Felicitas
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Value | Silver Quinarius (¼) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 14.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 276941 |
| References | RIC IV.2# 273 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1938. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.2. Macrinus – Pupienus (AD 217–238). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.4.el.273Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IVLIA MAESA AVG
Unabridged legend: Iulia Maesa Augusta.
Translation: Empress Julia Maesa.
Reverse
Felicitas, draped, standing left, sacrifcing with patera in right hand over lighted altar and holding long caduceus in left hand; in left field, star.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SAECVLI FELICITAS
Unabridged legend: Saeculi Felicitas.
Translation: Age of good fortune.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 1.57–1.8 g;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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 | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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