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A contemporary fake denarius of Julia Domna with a reverse showing Venus Coin Type: Silver and base metal fourrée denarius of Julia Domna, 193-218 CE
Mint and Date: Unofficial, c. 198-209 CE.
Size and Weight: 18mm, 2.69g
Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA
Draped bust right.
Reverse: VENVS VICTRIX
Venus standing left, shield at left side, palm branch in left arm, right hand holding out a helmet. Cupid at feet in front.
Ref: — (this contemporary counterfeit does not correspond to any particular official coin type).
BW Ref: 013 038 047
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