Denarius. 18 mm. 3.62 grams. 
Julia Domna, wife of Septimus Severus, who reigned 193-211 and mother of Caracalla and Geta.

IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, her draped bust right
MAT AVGG MAT SEN M PATR, Julia seated left holding branch and scepter.
Mother of Augusti, Mother of the Senate, Mother of the fatherland.

An impressive list of titles!

RIC 381 "AD 211-217". Sear II 7102. Hill 1244 "211, rare", titles from May 211.


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