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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severus Alexander, post: 7666769, member: 84744&quot;]What luscious toning!&nbsp; I bet that coin looks great with a certain A. Pi denarius I remember from your collection. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If we widen the net to provincial coins, I wonder if we get accurate depictions of 1st and early 2nd century Imperial women?&nbsp; Here&#039;s Agrippina Junior with Nero:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1317560[/ATTACH]</p><p>Aeolis: Myrina (4.0g, 17mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>And Plotina (105-123):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1317563[/ATTACH]</p><p>LYDIA, Thyateira</p><p><br /></p><p>I get the impression that Sabina was reasonably accurately depicted, even at the Rome mint:</p><p>&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]1317568[/ATTACH]</p><p>AE dupondius, issued c. 134</p><p><br /></p><p>P.S. I notice you&#039;re going with a black background these days.&nbsp; I like it![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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