© Rhuank
© Rhuank
Æ20 - Julia Mamaea
| Bronze | 5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 222-235 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#369775 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Between and beneath three standards.
Lettering: N-IK-AI-E,ΩN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Julia Mamaea, who was a powerful Roman empress and the mother of Emperor Alexander Severus. She played a significant role in Roman politics during her lifetime and was known for her intelligence, political acumen, and patronage of the arts. The coin's design, which includes her image, reflects her influence and importance in Roman society at the time.
