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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3287369, member: 56859&quot;]Might as well toss in my Domna Venus <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domnavenusdenarius-rt-jpg.829904/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Julia Domna</b></p><p>Augusta, CE 193-217</p><p>AR denarius, 17 x 19 mm, 2.72 gm</p><p>Rome mint; struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 193-196</p><p>Obv: IVLIA DOMNA AVG; draped bust right</p><p>Rev: VENERI VICTR; Venus standing right, back facing, leaning upon column to left, holding palm frond and apple</p><p>Ref: RIC IV 536 (Septimius Severus); RSC 194</p><p>Formerly slabbed; NGC net grade XF</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/you-know-you-should-buy-the-coin-when.324654/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/you-know-you-should-buy-the-coin-when.324654/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/you-know-you-should-buy-the-coin-when.324654/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Athena may not be the first goddess who comes to mind when thinking &quot;beauty&quot; but if we&#039;re talking shapely butt, thighs, and legs... she&#039;s hard to beat on this coin (just ignore her hoofs <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />):</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%25252Fmedia%25252Fae43f8_b157dcebb49041089628f4c19e4e5f65.jpg_srb_p_850_428_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb%2526hash%253Dafeea2f3e2654701bd21a57d4e1a31a2%26hash%3D70a2fb7ad734a181eaaae378e656b678&amp;hash=bd77890f7049825da6bdf690b1f080d0" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>KINGS OF MACEDON, Antigonos II Gonatas </b></p><p>277/6-239 BCE, struck after 270 BCE, Amphipolis mint</p><p>AR tetradrachm, 31mm, 17.06 g</p><p>Obv: head of Pan in center of Macedonian shield, lagobolon over shoulder; shield decorated with stars within crescents</p><p>Rev: BASILEWS ANTIGONOU, Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt and shield; helmet left, EMP monogram right</p><p>Ref: SNGCop 1200v, EMP (maybe); R. Martin, &quot;A Third-Century B.C. Hoard from Thessaly at the ANS,&quot; ANSMN 26, 536 (same obv. die).</p><p><i>ex Demetrios Armounta Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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