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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4618284, member: 87404"]Very nice smooth coin, RC! I find your subcollection and the detail you share very interesting! Here's one I got earlier this year, but the seller hadn't listed the size and I wasn't quite sure if it was a Sestertius or As until it arrived... it is an As.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/incollage_20200224_212848862.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><font size="3"><b>Julia Mamaea, Augusta</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Mother of Severus Alexander (222-235 AD)</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>AE As, Struck 224 AD, Rome mint</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, wearing stephane.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: VENVS FELIX, Venus, draped, seated left, holding cupid statuette in right hand and sceptre in left hand, SC below.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: RIC IV 703</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 26mm, 11.0g</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4618284, member: 87404"]Very nice smooth coin, RC! I find your subcollection and the detail you share very interesting! Here's one I got earlier this year, but the seller hadn't listed the size and I wasn't quite sure if it was a Sestertius or As until it arrived... it is an As. [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/incollage_20200224_212848862.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=3][B]Julia Mamaea, Augusta Mother of Severus Alexander (222-235 AD) AE As, Struck 224 AD, Rome mint[/B] Obverse: IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, wearing stephane. Reverse: VENVS FELIX, Venus, draped, seated left, holding cupid statuette in right hand and sceptre in left hand, SC below. References: RIC IV 703 Size: 26mm, 11.0g[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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