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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pellinore, post: 3225081, member: 74834&quot;]Being fascinated by imperial &quot;barbarous imitations&quot;, I couldn&#039;t resist dallying with these republican &quot;barbs&quot;. Besides, they lived between what&#039;s now Budapest and Esztergom, where I had a nice Donau-cruising holiday thirty years ago. Here are my Eravisci, both a different type from the OP. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]840554[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Danubian Celts, Eravisci. About 60-50 BC. AR denarius. Imitating C. Naevius Balbus and L. Papius. Diademed head of Venus right / IRAVSCI below, griffin running right. R. Freeman, &quot;A group of Eraviscan denarii,&quot; Essays Hersh dies 13/I, pl. 29, 18. 17 mm, 3.39 gr.<b> </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]840555[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Danubian Celts, Eravisci. About 60-50 BC. AR denarius. Imitating a Roman Republican denarius of L. Roscius Fabatus, issued in 64 BC. Obv. Head of Juno Sospita right in goatskin headdress, branch behind, C. before chin. Rev. Abstract representation of a female figure (right) confronting an uncoiling snake (left). At the right, a modius with measure &gt; a large dot with three small dots. In exergue, FABATI &gt; unreadable lettering. 19 mm, 3.13 gr. Freeman, &quot;A group of Eraviscan denarii,&quot; Essays Hersh, 14-16. BMC Celtic S247.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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