Contributor: Compagnie Générale de Bourse
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| Issuer: | MANLIA SCANTILLA, wife of Didius Julianus, 193 AD. AE Sestertius (28 mm., 19.23 g.) |
| Obverse: | MANLIA SCANTILLA AVG, her bust draped, facing right, hair waved and coiled on back of head. |
| Reverse: | IVNO REGINA S C, Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter; peacock at her feet. |
| Reference: | RIC 18a; BMC 5.32; RC 1717. |
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For more information, read the "Didius Julianus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Manlia Scantilla see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. |
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