ROMAN COINS ROMAN EMPIRE Septimius Severus, 193-211. For Julia Domna. Aureus 194, Rome. IVLIA DO - MNA AVG Draped bust of Julia Doma with elaborate coiffure to r. Rev. VENER - I - VICTR Venus standing to r., seen from back. Drapery below her hips, revealing her backside. Her l. elbow rests on end of drapery that is slung over top of low column. She holds an apple in her r. hand and a palm branch in her left. 7.39 g. Calicó 2641 var. RIC 536. C. 193. Hill 97. Rare. Tiny scratch on obv. Uncirculated.. Ex List Leu Numismatik Zurich 98, September 1998, no. 290.
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