Julia Mamaea

Silver denarius,18mm, 2.83 gm.
Obv: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG
Diademed draped bust of Julia right.
Rev: FECVND AVGVSTAE
Fecunditas standing left with cornucopiae & reaching out to boy standing right.

Julia Mamaea, d. 235 AD.

Julia Mamaea was the daughter of Julia Maesa. She ruled as coregent with her son Severus Alexander. Her imperious nature and lack of severity in dealing with the Germans, led to her and Alexander's murder in 235 by mutinous troops near Mainz, Germany.

Fecunditas was the goddess of fertility. The legend stands for Fecundity of the Empress.

RSC 5.

Inv#: 5042

$125

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