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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4872414, member: 96898"]<font size="3"><font size="4">The denarii of Julia Domna from Rome come in a variety of styles, but the only time a truly new bust type was introduced was when her son Caracalla came to power in 211 AD:</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1176716[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 193–196 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA DOMNA AVG; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: VENERI VICTR, Venus standing with back turned, head r., holding apple in r. hand and palm in l., resting l. elbow on column. 18mm, 4.13g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 536. Ex Savoca, 22nd Blue Auction, lot 1531.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1176712[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julia Domna, Roman Empire, AR denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: CERERI FRVGIF; Ceres, draped, seated l., holding corn-ears in her r. hand and torch in l. hand. 19mm, 3.65g. RIC IV Septimius Severus 546. Ex Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion (Höhn), Germany.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1176714[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: IVNO, Iuno standing l., holding patera and sceptre, peacock at feet l. 18mm, 3.20g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 559.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1176715[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, r. Rev: VENVS FELIX; Venus, draped, standing front, head l., holding apple and drawing drapery from l. shoulder. 19mm, 2.82g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 580.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1176717[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julia Domna, Roman Empire, AR denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: VESTAE SANCTAE; Vesta standing l., holding patera and sceptre. 17.5mm, 3.08g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 587.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1176713[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julia Domna, Roman Empire, AR denarius, 211–217 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: DIANA LVCIFERA; Diana, draped, standing l., holding a torch in both hands. 19mm, 3.09g. Ref: RIC IV Caracalla 373A.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><font size="4">And then there are the "Eastern" denarii, but that's a completely different topic that I don't know much about:</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]1176720[/ATTACH] </font></font></p><p><font size="3">Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 193–196 AD, eastern mint (Emesa or Laodikeia?). Obv: IVLIA DO[MNA] AVG, bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: VENER VICT, Venus standing l., holding apple in extended r. hand and sceptre in l. 17mm, 2.54g. Ref; RIC IV.1 Septimius Severus 630.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4872414, member: 96898"][SIZE=3][SIZE=4]The denarii of Julia Domna from Rome come in a variety of styles, but the only time a truly new bust type was introduced was when her son Caracalla came to power in 211 AD:[/SIZE][/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [ATTACH=full]1176716[/ATTACH] Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 193–196 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA DOMNA AVG; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: VENERI VICTR, Venus standing with back turned, head r., holding apple in r. hand and palm in l., resting l. elbow on column. 18mm, 4.13g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 536. Ex Savoca, 22nd Blue Auction, lot 1531. [ATTACH=full]1176712[/ATTACH] Julia Domna, Roman Empire, AR denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: CERERI FRVGIF; Ceres, draped, seated l., holding corn-ears in her r. hand and torch in l. hand. 19mm, 3.65g. RIC IV Septimius Severus 546. Ex Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion (Höhn), Germany. [ATTACH=full]1176714[/ATTACH] Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: IVNO, Iuno standing l., holding patera and sceptre, peacock at feet l. 18mm, 3.20g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 559. [ATTACH=full]1176715[/ATTACH] Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, r. Rev: VENVS FELIX; Venus, draped, standing front, head l., holding apple and drawing drapery from l. shoulder. 19mm, 2.82g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 580. [ATTACH=full]1176717[/ATTACH] Julia Domna, Roman Empire, AR denarius, 196–211 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: VESTAE SANCTAE; Vesta standing l., holding patera and sceptre. 17.5mm, 3.08g. Ref: RIC IV Septimius Severus 587. [ATTACH=full]1176713[/ATTACH] Julia Domna, Roman Empire, AR denarius, 211–217 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG; bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: DIANA LVCIFERA; Diana, draped, standing l., holding a torch in both hands. 19mm, 3.09g. Ref: RIC IV Caracalla 373A. [SIZE=4]And then there are the "Eastern" denarii, but that's a completely different topic that I don't know much about:[/SIZE][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][SIZE=4][ATTACH=full]1176720[/ATTACH] [/SIZE][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Julia Domna, Roman Empire, denarius, 193–196 AD, eastern mint (Emesa or Laodikeia?). Obv: IVLIA DO[MNA] AVG, bust of Julia Domna, draped, r. Rev: VENER VICT, Venus standing l., holding apple in extended r. hand and sceptre in l. 17mm, 2.54g. Ref; RIC IV.1 Septimius Severus 630.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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