Aureus of Julia Domna, Rome
CoinsRoman2nd-3rd century CE

Aureus of Julia Domna, Rome

198-209 CE

Artists

Julia Domna, wife of Septimius SeverusCoin Constituent
Septimius SeverusCoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Bust of Julia Domna, draped, head bare to r. The hair is elaborately waved in four horizontal ridges, with a large chignon at the back. Rev.: Diana, draped, standing facing l., head l., holding long torch pointing upward to l., in both hands.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Gold
Culture
Roman
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Century
2nd-3rd century CE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

7.07 g

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