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Sestertius - Julia Maesa SAECVLI FELICITAS S C; Felicitas

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Value Sestertius (⅛)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.9 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
277114
References RIC IV.2# 422
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.422
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Julia Maesa, diademed, 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, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar and holding caduceus in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SAECVLI FELICITAS S C

Unabridged legend: Saeculi Felicitas. Senatus Consultum.

Translation: Age of good fortune. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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