211 AD., Julia Domna, Rome mint, Sestertius, RIC 588.
Julia Domna, Rome mint, 211 AD.,
Æ Sestertius (33-34 mm / 24,38 g),
Obv.: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG , diademed and draped bust of Julia Domna right.
Rev.: MAT AVGG [MAT SEN M PATR] / S C , Julia Domna enthroned l. holding branch and scepter.
RIC 588 (Caracalla) ; Hill, Sept. Sev. 1248 ; BMC 213 ; Coh. 112 .
This type proclaims the dynastic importance of the empress as mother of the emperors, the Senate, and the nation.