Julia Domna - AR Denarius
Obverse
Name/Title
Julia Domna - AR DenariusEntry/Object ID
C2004-RE31-33Description
A coin celebrating Empress Julia Domna, wife of Emperor Septimius Severus, as the mother goddess Isis.Collection
Roman EmpireMintage
Mint
RomeDate made
196 CE - 211 CETime Period
Roman ImperialPlace of Origin
City
RomeCountry
ItalyManufacture Method
StruckCoin Details
Obverse
Description
Bust of Julia Domna, draped, with hair waved vertically and fastened into large chignon on back of head, right. Border of dots.Transcription
IVLIA AVGVSTATranslation
Julia AugustaReverse
Description
Isis, wearing polos on head, draped, standing right, left knee on prow of ship with right hand baring breasts and holding infant Horus on left arm; rudder resting on altar to left. Border of dots.Transcription
SAECVLI FELICITASTranslation
Happiness of the AgeIssuing Authority
Septimius SeverusDenomination
AR DenariusEthnography
Cultural Region
City
RomeCountry
ItalyCulture/Tribe
Roman