Aureus - Julia Domna MATRI CASTRORVM

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year196-211
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#567 (aureus), OCRE#ric.4.ss.567_aureus
Obverse descriptionBust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIVLIA AVGVSTA
(Translation: Iulia Augusta. Julia [Flavia] the venerable.)
Reverse descriptionJulia Domna, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar and holding a box of incense in left hand; to left, two standards.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMATRI CASTRORVM
(Translation: Matri Castrorum. Mother of the camps.)
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MintageND (196-211)  - -
Catalog ID8273043010
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