Denarius - Julia Domna (PIETAS AVGG; Pietas) (196-211) front Denarius - Julia Domna (PIETAS AVGG; Pietas) (196-211) back
Denarius - Julia Domna (PIETAS AVGG; Pietas) (196-211) photo
© American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Denarius - Julia Domna PIETAS AVGG; Pietas

 
Silver 3.3 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Empress
Julia Domna (193-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
196-211
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#269939
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Pietas, veiled, draped, standing left, dropping incense on lit altar at left and holding box in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PIETAS AVGG

Translation:
Pietas Augustorum.
Piety of the emperors (Augusti).

Comment

Mass varies: 2.673–3.56 g;
Diameter varies: 18–20 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Julia Domna, the wife of Emperor Septimius Severus, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) bears the inscription "PIETAS AVGG" which means "The piety of the emperors" in Latin, highlighting the importance of the emperor's family in Roman culture and politics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (196-211)  - - - - - -

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