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Denarius with bust of Julia Mamaea, struck under Severus Alexander

Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 222–235
Mint: Rome

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 21.5 mm. Weight: 3.21 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.552
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Julia Mamaea to right, wearing stephane.
IVLIAMA MAEAAVGG
Reverse: Felicitas standing, head left, resting left arm on column, caduceus in right hand.
FELICI T ASPVBLICA
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, December 16, 1998