Julia Domna denarius. IVLIA AVGVSTA / MATER DEVM, Cybele seated left, 
lions at her feet, drum behind her, holding branch and scepter. RIC 564, RSC 123.  

JULIA DOMNA
Wife of Septimus Severus
Rome c. 205 A.D.
Denarius, 3.62 gm
BM-51 corr. pl. 28.7, C-123
Rx: MATER DEVM Cybele seated left between two lions, resting elbow on
drum and holding branch and sceptre. The same type but the sceptre under
Cybele's left arm had been struck about nine years earlier, in 196 A.D: BM-50
pl.28.6 (aureus), Eauze hoard-106 pl. 10 (denarius) CC20134 Harlan Berk.


Contributed by Vel Garnett.