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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: JULIA DOMNA, 2nd wife of Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. AR Denarius.
Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA, Her draped bust to the right.
Reverse: PIETAS PVBLICA, Pietas standing left before altar, her two hands raised.
Reference: RIC 574 (Sept. Sev.); Sear 1847. Grade: Very Fine.
Comments: For more information, read the "Septimius Severus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Julia Domna see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.