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The Roman silver denarius of the early third century AD represented a currency in gradual decline, as successive emperors debased the coinage to finance military campaigns and administrative costs. During this period, the denarius typically contained between 40 and 50 percent silver, a significant reduction from the near-pure silver content of earlier centuries. This AR Denarius from the time of Julia Maesa earned a Choice About Uncirculated grade from the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), with 5/5 strike and 4/5 surface designations. Right now, Roman Empire Julia Maesa AR Denarius Coins are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
This Roman Empire Julia Maesa AR Denarius earned a Choice AU grade with mostly untoned surfaces. The coin features even, satin textures on the fields and crisp legends with an engaging eye appeal. The 5/5 strike designation indicates a coin with strong, well-centered design strikes, while the 4/5 surface grade indicates the coin has only minimal signs of wear, tear, and aging.
During the time of Julia Maesa, the denarius served as an important vehicle for political messaging in a period of dynastic upheaval. Julia Maesa, the powerful sister of Julia Domna and grandmother of the emperors Elagabalus and Severus Alexander, wielded considerable influence from approximately 218 to 224 AD. The denarii minted during her lifetime reflected the propaganda needs of her grandsons’ reigns, as she orchestrated the removal of Macrinus and worked to legitimize her family’s claim to imperial power.
The design of Roman Empire AR Denarius Coins during Julia Maesa’s era showcased both traditional imperial imagery and distinctive elements reflecting her family’s Syrian origins and religious interests. Julia Maesa herself appeared on certain denarii with legends such as IVLIA MAESA AVG, depicted with elaborate hairstyles characteristic of Severan women. Meanwhile, reverse designs displayed a variety of deities, personifications, and propagandistic scenes emphasizing legitimacy and divine favor.
If you have any questions about ancient silver coins, please don’t hesitate to ask. JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.
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The Roman silver denarius of the early third century AD represented a currency in gradual decline, as successive emperors debased the coinage to finance military campaigns and administrative costs. During this period, the denarius typically contained between 40 and 50 percent silver, a significant reduction from the near-pure silver content of earlier centuries. This AR Denarius from the time of Julia Maesa earned a Choice About Uncirculated grade from the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), with 5/5 strike and 4/5 surface designations. Right now, Roman Empire Julia Maesa AR Denarius Coins are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
This Roman Empire Julia Maesa AR Denarius earned a Choice AU grade with mostly untoned surfaces. The coin features even, satin textures on the fields and crisp legends with an engaging eye appeal. The 5/5 strike designation indicates a coin with strong, well-centered design strikes, while the 4/5 surface grade indicates the coin has only minimal signs of wear, tear, and aging.
During the time of Julia Maesa, the denarius served as an important vehicle for political messaging in a period of dynastic upheaval. Julia Maesa, the powerful sister of Julia Domna and grandmother of the emperors Elagabalus and Severus Alexander, wielded considerable influence from approximately 218 to 224 AD. The denarii minted during her lifetime reflected the propaganda needs of her grandsons’ reigns, as she orchestrated the removal of Macrinus and worked to legitimize her family’s claim to imperial power.
The design of Roman Empire AR Denarius Coins during Julia Maesa’s era showcased both traditional imperial imagery and distinctive elements reflecting her family’s Syrian origins and religious interests. Julia Maesa herself appeared on certain denarii with legends such as IVLIA MAESA AVG, depicted with elaborate hairstyles characteristic of Severan women. Meanwhile, reverse designs displayed a variety of deities, personifications, and propagandistic scenes emphasizing legitimacy and divine favor.
If you have any questions about ancient silver coins, please don’t hesitate to ask. JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.
