Published by on July 6, 2026 Roman Empire AR Denarius, Julia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander, (222-235 AD), Rome Mint RIC IV.II (Severus Alexander) 338. Obverse: IVLIA MA-MAEA AVG, draped bust of Julia Mamaea right, seen from front, wearing stephane, hair braided in rows and tucked in small chignon at base of head Reverse: FELICI-T-A-S PVBLICA, Felicitas seated left, with caduceus in right hand, cornucopia in left NGC Grade XF Julia Mamaea was the mother of Roman emperor Severus Alexander and remained one of his chief advisors throughout his reign. She was killed in 235 by rebel soldiers alongside her son. Severan Dynasty (193-235 AD)Septimius Severus (193–211 AD)Caracalla (198–217 AD)Geta (209–212 AD)Macrinus (217–218 AD)Diadumenian (218 AD)Elagabalus (218–222 AD)Severus Alexander (222–235 AD)