The Roman Empire
Julia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander
Julia Mamaea has two portrait types, the first as a young woman, the second more mature with her typical complex hairstyle and diadem. AMP. Denarius 222, AR 3.39 g. IVLIA MAMAEA AVG Draped bust r. Rev. IVNO CONSERVATRIX Juno, veiled, standing facing, head l., holding sceptre and patera; at her side, peacock. C 35. BMC S. Alexander 43. RIC S. Alexander 343. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc Illustrated on www.romancoins.info, section imagines imperatorum.
A very beautiful portrait of the young Julia Mamaea. AMP.