Julia Mamaea 'Venus' Denarius
Silver, 2.81 grams, 19.11 mm. Rome. 221-232 AD. Obverse: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, diademed and draped bust right. Reverse: VENVS VICTRIX, Venus standing facing, head left, holding helmet and sceptre, shield at foot right. RIC 358; RSC 76; Sear 8216. Slight pitting to the reverse, otherwise almost extremely fine.