Lot 289: Julia Domna. Augusta, A.D. 193-217. AR denarius. Laodicea, A.D. 195. Early Laodicea Issue.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 16 (Auction 319)

Description

Julia Domna. Augusta, A.D. 193-217. AR denarius (18 mm, 3.64 g, 12 h). Laodicea, A.D. 195. IVLIA DO-MNA AVG, draped bust of Julia Domna right; small dot below bust / FORT REDVC, Fortuna, wearing polos, standing facing, head left, holding cornucopiae in each hand. RIC 623; BMC 417, pl. 18, 3 (same dies); RSC 67. Small die-break on A of IVLIA. Nearly very fine.

Very rare according to Curtis Clay, who kindly corrected our misattribution. Missing from both Reka Devnia and the BPM Collection of Severan Denarii.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 289
Listing #: 237193
Closed: Friday, June 3, 2016 7:24:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $205
10 Bid(s)

Description

Very rare according to Curtis Clay, who kindly corrected our misattribution. Missing from both Reka Devnia and the BPM Collection of Severan Denarii.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 289
Listing #: 237193
Closed: Friday, June 3, 2016 7:24:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100