Art Institute of Chicago
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Empress Julia Maesa
Roman, minted in AntiochLinkedCulture matchlcp-34149b18a8fd
- Date
- 218
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Roman Empire
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 10054
From the Art Institute of Chicago record
The front of this coin portrays Julia Maesa, the grandmother of emperors Elagabalus and Severus Alexander. The back depicts the personification of Piety.
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- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
- Provenance
- Mrs. William Nelson (Helen T.) Pelouze (1866-1953), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1923.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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