Art Institute of Chicago
Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Julia Maesa
Roman, minted in Rome
- Date
- 218-224
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Roman Empire
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays Julia Maesa, the grandmother of emperors Elagabalus and Severus Alexander. On the back (reverse), Pietas stands while sacrificing over a lighted altar and holding an incense-box.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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