Julia Maesa
Dynasty: Severans
Augusta (AD 218-225)Julia Maesa was the sister of Julia Domna the wife of Septimius Severus. She arranged the rebellion that made her grandson Elagabalus emperor. She survived his fall and died early in the reign of her other grandson Severus Alexander
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Julia Maesa Silver denarius issued AD 218/219 Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, Bust with hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right Rev: PIETAS AVG, Pietas, draped, standing left, sacrificing with raised right hand over lighted altar and holding incense-box in left hand
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AUD $220.00
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