Julia Maesa; AR Denarius; Laetitia
Description:
Julia Maesa (218 - 224/5 AD). AR Denarius, Rome mint. IVLIA MAESA AVG; draped bust right / LAETITIA PVBL; Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and rudder on globe.
Diameter:
AR19 mm
Weight:
2,04 g
Grade:
VF/VF
Attribution:
RIC 261; C. 26; BMC 69
Commentary:
scarce; lightweight, good details, well centered
History:
Julia Maesa was the grandmother of two emperors (Elagabalus and Severus Alexander) and a real master mind behind the restoration of Severan dynasty.
Article Number:
041-10-03-41652