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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 14773438, member: 75937&quot;]We know from Beckmann&#039;s die-linkage studies of the aurei and sestertii of Faustina I that left-facing varieties appear paired with many different reverse types. We also know that they were produced simultaneously with the more common right-facing bust types. They don&#039;t seem to have any particular significance and I consider them to have been produced on the whim of the die-engraver. </p><p><br /></p><p>Yours seems to be an obverse die-match to the <a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1981-0408-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1981-0408-1" rel="nofollow">British Museum specimen</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1532177[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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