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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientcoinguru, post: 3121766, member: 75563&quot;]Whether the obverse is Lady Mineia&#039; portrait is debatable, but it is remarkable that the legend actually names her.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; MINEIA • M • F (Mineia, daughter of Marcus)</p><p><br /></p><p>In approximately 15 BC, Lady Mineia paid for the reconstruction of the basilica in Paestum.&nbsp; So it is possible that the public structure on the reverse of this coin is the basilica, and this bronze was issued to commemorate the reconstruction.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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