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Denarius of Julia Domna

Denarius of Julia Domna

r. 193 - 217 CE

Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus

Roman

Obv.: Bust, dr., r. Rev.: Hilaritas, dr., standing, holding a long palm, set on ground in r. hand and conucopiae in l. hand; to l. and r. , naked boys, standing r. and l. respectively, both holding out hands--the one on the l. touching palm, the on on the r. dress

Silver

Roman Imperial period, Middle

Coins