Denarius - Julia Domna (BONI EVENTVS; Bonus Eventus)
Obverse
Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right.
Lettering: IVLIA DOMNA AVG
Reverse
Bonus Eventus, draped, standing left, holding up basket of fruit in right hand and two corn-ears in left hand.
Lettering: BONI EVENTVS
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Julia Domna (Wikidata)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
1 Denarius (Numeric: 1)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.1 g
Size
18.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
IVLIA DOMNA AVG
Reverse Lettering
BONI EVENTVS
Comments
Mass varies: 2.533–3.6 g;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
