Women Of Rome

1. LIVIA     Born 58 B.C. , Died 29 A.D.

            Married to Tiberius Claudius Nero by who she bore two sons, Drusus and Tiberius. She divorced and married Octavian.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

SPQR IVLIAE AVGVST

IVSTITIA

PIETAS

2. JULIA      Born 39 B.C. , executed by starvation by Tiberius 14 A.D.

               Daughter of Augustus. Married to C. Marcellus who died in 25 B.C. . Married to Agrippa and upon his his death married Tiberius.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

AVGVSTVS

3. ANTONIA      Born 36 B.C. , committed suicide in 37 A.D.

                Daughter of Marc Antony and Octavia

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

ANTONIA AVGVSTA

4. AGRIPPINA Senior     Born 14 B.C. , executed by starvation in 33 A.D.

                  Daughter of Agrippa and Julia. Married to Germanicus, mother of Caligula.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CARSARIS AVGVSTI

AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS

5. JULIA        Born 65 A.D. , Died 91 A.D.

                   Daughter of Titus. Married to Flavius Sabinus , mistress of Domitian.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

IVLIA AVGV STA

IVLIA AVGVSTA T AVG F

IVLIA AVGVSTA TITA AVGVSTI

IVLIA IMP T AVG F AVGVSTA

6. DOMITIA      Born ca. 50-55 A.D.  , Died 150 A.D.

              Daughter of general Corbulo. Married to Domitians.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

DOMITIA AVGVSTA IMP DOMIT

DOMITIAE AVG IMP CAES DIVI F DOMITIAN AVG

7. SABINA       Died 136 A.D.

                Daughter of Matidia, Great-niece of Trajan. Married to Hadrian.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

DIVI AVG SABINA

SABINA AVGVSTA

SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG PP

8. FAUSTINA Senior       Died 141 A.D.

                  Daughter of Marcus Annius Versus. Aunt of Antoninus Pius. Bore four children ,only one survived, Faustina Junior

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG

FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII PP

FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PP

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA

DIVI AVG FAVSTINA - Posthumous Issues

DIVI FAVSTINA - Posthumous Issues

DIVI AVGVSTA FAVSTINA - Posthumous Issues

9. FAUSTINA Junior (Annia Galeria Faustina) Born 127 A.D. Died 176 A.D.                     Daughter of Antoninus Pius and Faustina Sr. . Married Marcus Aurelius in 145 A.D. . She bore 13 children,

Annia Galeria Aurelia Faustina 146 - 161 A.D.

Titus Aelius Antoninus 147 - 147 A.D.

Annia Lucilla (twin) 149 - 182 A.D.

Titus Aurelius Antoninus (twin) 149 - 149 A.D.

Titus Aelius Aurelius 152 - 152 A.D.

Domitia Faustina 157 - 159 A.D.

Fadilla 159 - 172 A.D.

Cornificia 160 - 172 A.D.

Lucius Aurelius commodus (twin) 161 - 192 A.D.

Antoninus (twin) 161 - 165 A.D.

Marcus Aurelius Verus 162 - 169 A.D.

Hadrianus 165 - 165 A.D.

Vibia Aurelia Sabina 170 - 211 A.D.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

FAUSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL

FAUSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL

FAUSTINA AVGVSTA

FAUSTINA AVGVSTA AVG PII F

FAUSTINA AVGVSTA AVG PII FIL

FAUSTINA AVG PII AVG F

FAUSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL

DIVA AVG FAVSTINA

DIVAE FAVSTINAE PIAE

DIVAE FAVSTIN AVG MATR CASTROR

DIVA FAVSTINA PIA

10. LUCILLIA     (Annia Lucillia) Born 149 A.D.    Executed 182 A.D.

                          Daughter of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina Junior. Married Lucius Verus.  Remarried to Pompeianus.

Obverse Insciptions on her coins:

LVCILLA AVG VSTA

LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F

11. CRISPINA    Executed 183 A.D.

                          Daughter of Lucius Fulvius Bruttius Praesens. Married Commodus.

Obverse insciptions on her coins:

CRISPINA AVGVSTA

CRISPINA AVG

CRISPINA AVG IMP COMMODI AVG

12. MANILIA SCANTILLA

                           Married to Didius Julianus.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

MANL SCANTILLA AVG

MANLIA SCANTILLA AVG

13. DIDIA CLARA

                            Daughter of Didius Julianus.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

DIDIA CLARA AVG

14. JULIA DOMNA    Starved herself to death in 217 A.D.

                               Daughter of Bassianus who was a high Priest. Married to Septimius Severus.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

IVLIA DOMNA AVG

IVLIA AVGVSTA

IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG

DIVA IVLIA AVGVSTA

15. PLAUTILLA  (Fulvia Plautilla) Executed by Caracalla.

                       Daughter of C. Fulvius Plautianus . Married to Caracalla.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

PLAVTILLA AVG

PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA

PLAVTILLAE AVGVSTAE

16. JULIA PAULA    (Julia Cornelia Paula)

                         Daughter of Julius Paulus. Married to Elagabalus in 219 A.D. (first wife). Divorced in 220 A.D.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

IVLIA PAVLA AVG

17. AQUILIA SEVERA (Julia Aquila Severa)

                         Daughter of Senator Quintus Aquilius. Second wife of Elagabalus.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG

18. ANNIA FAUSTINA

                          Daughter of Vibia Sabina and Claudius Severus. Married to Pomponius Bassus until Elagabalus had him executed. Third wife of Elagabalus (married in 221 A.D.).

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

ANNIA FAVSTINA AVG

ANNIA FAVSTINA AVGVSTA

19. JULIA SOAEMIAS         Assassinated with her son.

                              Daughter of Julius Avitus and Julia Maesa. Married Senator Varius Marcellus. Mother of Elagabalus.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG

IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVGVSTA

20. JULIA MAESA        Died 223-26 A.D.

                               Daughter of Julius Bassianus. Sister of Julia Domna. Married Julius Avitus. Daughters Julia Soaemias and Julia Mamaea. Grandmother of Elagabalus and Severus Alexander.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

DIVA MAESA AVG

IVLIA MAESA AVG

IVLIA MAESA AVGVSTA

21. ORBIANA    (Sallustia Barbia Orbiana)

                                Daughter of Sallustius Varius Macrinus. Married Severus Alexander.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG

22. JULIA MAMAEA  (Julia Avita Mamaea) Murdered 235 A.D.

                                 Daughter of Julius Avitus and Julia Maesa. Mother of Severus Alexander.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

IVLIA MAMAEA AVG

IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA

23. PAULINA

                                 Wife of Maximinus.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

DIVA PAVLINA

24. TRANQUILLINA  (Furia Sabina Tranquillina)

                                  Daughter of Caius Furius Aquila Timesitheus. Married to Gordian III.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

SABINIA TRANQVILLINA AVG

25. OTACILIA SEVERA    (Marcia Otacilia Severa)

                                   Married to Philip I. Mother of Philip II.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG

M OTACIL SEVERA AVG

OTACIL SEVERA AVG

MARC OTACIL SEVERA AVG

26. HERENNIA ETRUSCILLIA  ( Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla)

                                      Wife of Trajan Decius.

Obverse inscriptions on her coins:

HER ETRVSCILLA AVG

HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG

27. CORNELIA SUPERA

                                       Wife of Aemilian.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

COR SVPERA AVG

C CORNEL SVPERA AVG

28. MARINIANA

                                       Wife of Valerian.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

DIVAE MARINIANAE

29. SALONINA   (Cornelia Salonina)

                                        Wife of Gallienus

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

CORNELIA SALONINA AVG

CORN SALONINA AVG

SALONINA AVG

30. DRYANTILLA    (Sulpicia Dryantilla)

                                       Daughter of Senator Sulipicius Pollio. Wife of Regalianus.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

SVLP DRY ANTILLA AVG

31. SEVERINA     ( Ulpia Severina)

                                        Wife of Aurelian.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

SEVERINA AVG

32. MAGNIA URBICA

                                         Wife of Carinus.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

MAGNIA VRBICA AVG

33. THEODORA

                                          Second wife of Constantius I.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

FL MAX THEODORAE AVG

34. GALERIA VALERIA

                                          Daughter of Diocletian. Wife of Galerius.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

GAL VALERIA AVG

35. CONSTANTIA

                                          Wife of Licinius. Half-sister of Constantine.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

CONSTANTIA N

36. FAUSTA    (Flavia Maxima Fausta) Born 290 A.D.  Executed 326 A.D.

                                          Wife of Constantine I. Daughter of Maximianus. Mother of Constantine II, Constantius II and Constans.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

FAVSTA N F

FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG

FLAV MAX FAVSTA AG

37. HELENA     (Flavia Julia Helena) Born 248 A.D.   Died 330 A.D.

                                             Wife of Constantius I. Mother of Constantine I.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

FL HELENA AVG

FL IVL HELENA AVG (after her death)

38. AELIA FLACCILLA

                                             Wife of Theodosius I.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

AEL FLACCILLA AVG

39. GALLA PLACIDIA

                                             Half-sister of Honorius and Arcadius. Wife of Ataulf and later Constantius III. Mother of Valentinian III.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

DN GALLIA PLACIDIA PF AVG

AEL PLACIDIA AVG

40. LICINIA EUDOXIA

                                             Wife of Valentinian III and later Petronius Maximus.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

LICINIA EVDOXIA PF

41. HONORIA

                                            Sister of Valentinian III.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

DN IVST GRAT HONORIA PF AVG

42. EUPHEMIA

                                            Daughter of Marcian. Wife of Anthemius.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

DN AEL MARC EVFEMIAE PP AVG

DN AELIAE MARCIAE EVFIMI AVG

43. EUDOXIA   (Aelia Eudoxia)  Died 404 A.D.

                                            Wife of Arcadius.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

AEL EVDOXIA AVG

44. EUDOCIA

                                            Wife of Theodosius II.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

AEL EVDOCIA AVG

45. PULCHERIA

                                             Sister of Theodosius II.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

AEL PVLCHERIA AVG

46. VERINA

                                             Wife of Leo I.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins:

AEL VERINA AVG

47. ARIADNE

                                             Wife of Zeno.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

AEL ARIAdNE AV

48. ZENONIS

                                              Wife of Basiliscus.

Obverse Inscriptions on her coins;

AEL ZENONIS AVG