2008.115.277: Denarius of Julia Maesa
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2008.115.277
- People
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Julia Maesa, Roman
Elagabalus, Roman (r. 218 - 222 CE)
- Title
- Denarius of Julia Maesa
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 218-222CE
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/185572
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 2.97 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- denarius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: IVLIA MAES AVG
- Reverse Inscription: SAECVLI F-E-LICITAS
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC IV(B), 271, p. 50; BMCR v, no. 81, p. 541
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
- Accession Year
- 2008
- Object Number
- 2008.115.277
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Bust of Julia Maesa, dr., r.
Reverse: Felicitas, standing, holding patera in r. hand and sacrificing over lighted and garlanded altar l. and holding long caduceus, almost vertical; star in field r.
Verification Level
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