Julia Maesa, Augusta, 218-224/5. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 5.12 g, 5 h), grandmother of Elagabalus, Rome, 218-220. IVLIA MAESA AVG Draped, diademed bust of Julia Maesa to right, set on crescent. Rev. PIETAS AVG Pietas, veiled, standing front, head to left, sacrificing with her right hand over altar at her feet and holding open incense-box in her left hand. BMC 70 (Elagabalus). Cohen 30. RIC 264 (Elagabalus). Toned and with a fine portrait. Good very fine.
From the collection of W. M. Stoecklin, Winterthur, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1981 .