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Sestertius with bust of Julia Paula, struck under Elagabalus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 219–220
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 28.48 gm. Die Axis: 11
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.504
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Julia Paula to right.
IVLIAPAVLAAVG
Reverse: Elagabalus, Concordia (?) and Julia Paula.
CONCORDIA AETERNA in ex.: SC
IVLIAPAVLAAVG
Reverse: Elagabalus, Concordia (?) and Julia Paula.
CONCORDIA AETERNA in ex.: SC
ProvenanceBy 1907: with Rollin and Feuerdent, London; by date unknown: H. P. Hall Collection; by 1950: with Glendining & Co. Ltd., 7 Blenheim Street, New Bond Street, London (auction of the H. P. Hall Collection, part II, November 16-17, 20-21, lot 1787); by 1952: with A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., 3 Robert Street, Adelphi, London; February 19, 1952: purchased by Cornelius C. Vermeule III from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd.; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, December 16, 1998