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<p>[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7772702, member: 80952"]Got one today. Way too tempting to leave it. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1333048[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Julia Maesa (grandmother of Elagabalus) AR Denarius, ca 218-222 </p><p>IVLIA MAESA AVG - draped bust to right </p><p>Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS - Felicitas standing to left, holding long caduceus and sacrificing over lighted altar; in left field, star. </p><p>RIC IV 272 (Elagabalus); BMCRE 81-82 (Elagabalus); RSC 45b</p><p>2,27 gr, 20 mm</p><p><br /></p><p>Same as the coin posted by [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER].</p><p><br /></p><p>I have 2 other denarii from Maesa. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1333050[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Julia Maesa. Augusta AD 218-224. Rome Denarius AR 19 mm., 2,31 g.</p><p><i>Mother of Julia Soaemias and Julia Mamaea, grandmother of Elagabalus and Severus Alexander </i></p><p>RIC IV Elagabalus 249 </p><p>Date Range: AD 218 - AD 222</p><p>Obverse Legend: IVLIA MAESA AVG</p><p>Type: Bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right</p><p>Reverse Legend: FECVNDITAS AVG</p><p>Type: Fecunditas, draped, standing left, extending her right hand over a child and holding cornucopiae in left hand</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1333053[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Julia Maesa. Augusta AD 218-224. Rome</p><p>Denarius AR </p><p>19 mm., 2,72 g.</p><p>RIC IV Elagabalus 268 ; RSC 36</p><p>Date Range: AD 218 - AD 222</p><p>Obverse Legend: IVLIA MAESA AVG</p><p>Type: Bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right</p><p>Reverse Legend: PVDICITIA</p><p>Type: Pudicitia, draped, seated left, drawing veil over face with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand</p><p><br /></p><p>Last coins were purchased from different auctions but they have the same problem, as you can see. Most likely they belonged to the same collector. I suspect the green residue (that dissolved somehow parts of the coins) was caused by improper storing. Too bad, the coins show little normal wear.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7772702, member: 80952"]Got one today. Way too tempting to leave it. [ATTACH=full]1333048[/ATTACH] Julia Maesa (grandmother of Elagabalus) AR Denarius, ca 218-222 IVLIA MAESA AVG - draped bust to right Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS - Felicitas standing to left, holding long caduceus and sacrificing over lighted altar; in left field, star. RIC IV 272 (Elagabalus); BMCRE 81-82 (Elagabalus); RSC 45b 2,27 gr, 20 mm Same as the coin posted by [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER]. I have 2 other denarii from Maesa. [ATTACH=full]1333050[/ATTACH] Julia Maesa. Augusta AD 218-224. Rome Denarius AR 19 mm., 2,31 g. [I]Mother of Julia Soaemias and Julia Mamaea, grandmother of Elagabalus and Severus Alexander [/I] RIC IV Elagabalus 249 Date Range: AD 218 - AD 222 Obverse Legend: IVLIA MAESA AVG Type: Bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right Reverse Legend: FECVNDITAS AVG Type: Fecunditas, draped, standing left, extending her right hand over a child and holding cornucopiae in left hand [ATTACH=full]1333053[/ATTACH] Julia Maesa. Augusta AD 218-224. Rome Denarius AR 19 mm., 2,72 g. RIC IV Elagabalus 268 ; RSC 36 Date Range: AD 218 - AD 222 Obverse Legend: IVLIA MAESA AVG Type: Bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right Reverse Legend: PVDICITIA Type: Pudicitia, draped, seated left, drawing veil over face with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand Last coins were purchased from different auctions but they have the same problem, as you can see. Most likely they belonged to the same collector. I suspect the green residue (that dissolved somehow parts of the coins) was caused by improper storing. Too bad, the coins show little normal wear.[/QUOTE]
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