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Contributor: David Sorenson.
Issuer:
JULIA DOMNA
, 2nd wife of Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. AR Denarius.
Obverse:
IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG., Draped bust right.
Reverse:
VESTA, Vesta enthroned left, holding simpulum and sceptre.
Reference:
RIC 391 (Caracalla); Sear 1872. Grade: U.
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
.