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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: JULIA MAMAEA, daughter of Julia Maesa and mother of Severus Alexander, AD 222-235. AE21.
Obverse: Greek legend: IOLVIA MAMAIA AVG. Her draped bust to the right.
Reverse: NIKAIEON inscribed over three standards.
Reference: C.G.I.Sear-. Grade: AVF.
Comments: For more information, read the "The Severan Julias" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Julia Mamaea see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.