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Up for auction is a Roman silver fouree denarius coin of Julia Mamaea from 223 AD
The original design was minted in silver, although this coin has been struck in base metal and coated in silver, in an unlawful effort to enter the currency stream unnoticed.
ID# 352k
MINT: Rome
OBVERSE; IVLIA MAMAEA AVG
- Diademed and draped bust right.
REVERSE; VENVS GENETRIX
- Venus standing left, holding helmet and scepter; Cupid to left.
REFERENCE: RIC 355