Denarius - Julia Domna SECVRITAS IMPERII; Securitas
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Empress | Julia Domna (193-211) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 193-196 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#270018 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Securitas, draped, seated right, holding globe in extended right hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SECVRITAS IMPERII
Translation:
Securitas Imperii.
Safety of the empire.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Julia Domna coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus, who ruled the Roman Empire from 193 to 211 AD. The coin's obverse side features the image of Julia Domna, the emperor's wife, while the reverse side features the goddess Securitas, who represents security and stability. The coin's minting was likely intended to promote the idea of a stable and secure Roman Empire under Severus' rule.
