Description: Empress Julia Domna Roman Empire silver denarius coin.Minted at Laodicea between 196 to 202 CE during the reign of her husband Emperor Septimius Severus.Approx. 17 x 20mm, 2.72g, RIC 646 (rated as Scarce), RSC 197. Certified by NGC to Ch VF.Pedigree: Ex. Harlan Berk sale.Obverse: JULIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right with hair braided in waves and tucked into a large chignon.Reverse: VENVS FELIX, Venus standing front, head left, holding apple and scepter.Venus was the goddess of love, sex, beauty, and fertility. She was the Roman counterpart to the Greek Aphrodite. However, Roman Venus had many abilities beyond the Greek Aphrodite; she was a goddess of victory, fertility, and even prostitution. The use of "FELIX" denotes a happy or lucky Venus.
Price: 250 USD
Location: San Pedro, California
End Time: 2024-12-10T15:49:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: NGC
Date: 196 202
Grade: Ch VF
Year: 196 AD
Composition: Silver
Ruler: Julia Domna
Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Denomination: Denarius
Era: Ancient
