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LOT 3120
Juliae Mamaea, Augusta AE Sestertius. AD 222-235.
Rome mint; struck AD 224. IVLIA MAMA-EA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / VENERI FELICI, Venus standing facing, head to right, holding Cupid with left and sceptre with right hand; S C across fields. RIC IV 694 (Severus Alexander); Cohen 62; BMCRE 190 (same). Very Fine - Good Very Fine. Attractive dark olive green patina.(20.48gr, 30mm, 11h).
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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