Iulia Soaemias AR Denarius, Venus reverse
Elagabalus (218-222 AD) for Iulia Soaemias Augusta. AR Denarius (18-20 mm, 3.16 g), Rome, 218-220.
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 seated left, holding apple in her right hand and long scepter with her left; to left, Eros standing right.
RIC 243; BMC 55.
Good very fine.
Ex Emporium Hamburg eAuction 501 (2012), lot 177.
Price realized | 55 CHF |
Starting price | 40 CHF |
Estimate | 50 CHF |