Got these 2 in the mail today, ordered them in Nov. Nice score if I do say so my self, not the best pics but, I do have Attribute info.... (I am getting with the program..lol)
Nice pair of denarii! Lovely acquisitions for your collection, @Everett Guy. You might be interested in this thread. Here's the dupondius version of your Julia Soaemias coin: Julia Soaemias, AD 218-222. Roman orichalcum dupondius, 11.05 g, 25.3 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 221-222. Obv: IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, bare-headed and draped bust, r. Rev: VENVS CAELESTIS S C, Venus enthroned l., holding apple and scepter; child standing r. at her feet. Refs: RIC 408; BMCRE 387; RCV 7729; Cohen 20; Thirion 390.
The thread in the link has alot of great info and the artwork is steller. The history is amazing. I wonder if there is a movie out there? Definitely would make a great movie.
