Iulia Soaemias AR Denarius, Venus reverse
Elagabalus (218-222 AD) for Iulia Soaemias Augusta. AR Denarius (19 mm, 2.92 g), Rome, 220-222.
Obv. IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG , Draped bust to right, her hair pulled back and tied in a small knot at the back.
Rev. VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus standing facing, her head turned to left, holding apple in her right hand and scepter with her left; in field to left, star.
RIC 241; BMC 49.
Extremely fine.
Ex Emporium Hamburg eAuction 501 (2012), lot 179.
Price realized | 95 CHF |
Starting price | 40 CHF |
Estimate | 50 CHF |