Denarius - Julia Domna CONSECRATIO
222 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 222 |
| Value | Denarius (½) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#279904 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Peacock, walking left, with tail spread.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSECRATIO
Translation:
Consecratio.
Consecration.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Julia Domna (CONSECRATIO) (222) coin features an image of Julia Domna, the wife of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts a sacrificial scene with the goddess Victory and the Roman god Jupiter. This coin was minted during the reign of Septimius Severus, who ruled the Roman Empire from 193 to 211 AD.
