Help with ancient lady!!

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by LostDutchman, Oct 21, 2009.

  1. LostDutchman

    LostDutchman Under Staffed & Overly Motivated Supporter

    I'm still learning these different rulers. I need help with this one please! Who is the pretty lady? Also other identification that you have would be very useful! Thanks!!

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    LostDutchman, Oct 21, 2009
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  3. Ardatirion

    Ardatirion Où est mon poisson

    Julia Mamea
    AE sestertius (I think, depends on the size), Rome mint
    IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA
    diademed, draped bust right
    FELICITAS AVG, SC
    Felicitas standing l. holding long caduceus and cornucopia
    RIC IV 670
     
    Ardatirion, Oct 21, 2009
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  4. LostDutchman

    LostDutchman Under Staffed & Overly Motivated Supporter

    It's good sized... about the size of a US half dollar.
     
    LostDutchman, Oct 21, 2009
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  5. Ardatirion

    Ardatirion Où est mon poisson

    Good, then I was right and it is a sestertius.
    Use millimeters next time. ;)
     
    Ardatirion, Oct 21, 2009
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  6. Gao

    Gao Member

    In case you didn't aready know about it, this site is extremely useful for identifying rulers based on partial legends.
     
    Gao, Oct 21, 2009
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  7. goossen

    goossen Senior Member

    Excellent site Gao!!
     
    goossen, Oct 23, 2009
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