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<p>[QUOTE="Mikey Zee, post: 2186926, member: 72818"]Although I haven't been consciously trying to acquire the 'ladies', it seems I now have accumulated 22 examples with this last purchase.... LOL</p><p><br /></p><p>Recently, I purchased an Agrippina and now a Theodora---the second wife of Constantius I (Chlorus), not the wife of Justinian.</p><p><br /></p><p>This Theodora ( Flavia Maximiana Theodora) is often referred to as the stepdaughter of Emperor Maximian although not all historians agree. In 293 AD, Theodora married Constantius Chlorus after he divorced his first wife Helena (mother of Constantine the Great) to strengthen his political position. They had six children, among them: Flavius Dalmatius; Julius Constantius (Father of Emperor Julian the Apostate); Hannibalianus; Anastasia (married Bassianus); Flavia Julia Constantia (Wife of Emperor Licinius); and Eutropia, (mother of Nepotianus)---most of whom did not fare well under subsequent imperial purges after Constantine's death.</p><p><br /></p><p>Please feel free to post any of the 'Ladies' that you have or recently acquired...</p><p><br /></p><p>Theodora, 337-340 AD, Trier Mint</p><p>AE-14 mm, 1.04 grams, RIC 65</p><p>Bust right; Pietas left, holding child</p><p>[ATTACH=full]424224[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]424226[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mikey Zee, post: 2186926, member: 72818"]Although I haven't been consciously trying to acquire the 'ladies', it seems I now have accumulated 22 examples with this last purchase.... LOL Recently, I purchased an Agrippina and now a Theodora---the second wife of Constantius I (Chlorus), not the wife of Justinian. This Theodora ( Flavia Maximiana Theodora) is often referred to as the stepdaughter of Emperor Maximian although not all historians agree. In 293 AD, Theodora married Constantius Chlorus after he divorced his first wife Helena (mother of Constantine the Great) to strengthen his political position. They had six children, among them: Flavius Dalmatius; Julius Constantius (Father of Emperor Julian the Apostate); Hannibalianus; Anastasia (married Bassianus); Flavia Julia Constantia (Wife of Emperor Licinius); and Eutropia, (mother of Nepotianus)---most of whom did not fare well under subsequent imperial purges after Constantine's death. Please feel free to post any of the 'Ladies' that you have or recently acquired... Theodora, 337-340 AD, Trier Mint AE-14 mm, 1.04 grams, RIC 65 Bust right; Pietas left, holding child [ATTACH=full]424224[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]424226[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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