Julia Domna 'Venus with Apple' Drachm 021140

Julia Domna 'Venus with Apple' Drachm 021140
Extremely Rare Julia Domna 'Venus with Apple' Drachm
Silver, 1.71 grams, 17.99 mm. Caesarea, Cappadocia. Dated Year 5, 197 AD. Obverse: IOVLIA DOMNA CEBACTH, draped bust right. Reverse: (MHTROP) KAICARIAC, date ET E (across fields), Venus standing facing, head left, holding apple in right hand and sceptre in left. Mionnet IV, 125; Sydenham:-; BMC:-; Sear:-;. A very rare reverse which is apparently listed only in Mionnet. About very fine/fine. A significant coin which has been published on wildwinds.com
 
This item was accompanied by an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity.

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