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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1956.22.2
People
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, Roman (r. 193 - 217 CE)
Title
Aureus of Julia Domna, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
193 -196 ? CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/196651

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gold
Metal
AV
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
7.12 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
aureus
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse: IVLIA DOMNA AVG
  • inscription: reverse: VENERI VICTR
  • Obverse Inscription: IVLIADO MNA AVG
  • Reverse Inscription: VENE RI VICTR

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC V, 48 Fp. 27

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of C. Ruxton Love, Jr.
Accession Year
1956
Object Number
1956.22.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust, draped, r.
Rev.: Venus Victrix, standing, back turned, head r., drapery falling below hips, resting l. arm on a column, holding apple in extended r. hand and palm branch in l. hand

Exhibition History

  • Re-View: S422 Ancient & Byzantine Art & Numismatics, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 04/12/2008 - 06/18/2011

Verification Level

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