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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 8125914, member: 75937"]Thank you for your kind words! As to the identity of the reverse figure on your middle bronze, it's unclear, as you note. I wonder about SALVTI AVGVSTAE.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-jr-salvti-avgvstae-s-c-seated-dupondius-jpg.1373700/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Faustina II, AD 147-175.</p><p>Roman Æ as or dupondius, 9.62 g, 24.6 mm, 11 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 161- c. 164.</p><p>Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust, right, and wearing strand of pearls around head.</p><p>Rev: SALVTI AVGVSTAE S C, Salus seated left, feeding snake coiled round altar from patera in right hand and resting left arm on chair.</p><p>Refs: RIC 1671a; BMCRE <a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1930-1113-24" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1930-1113-24" rel="nofollow">992</a>-93; Cohen –; RCV –; MIR 30-7/10b.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 8125914, member: 75937"]Thank you for your kind words! As to the identity of the reverse figure on your middle bronze, it's unclear, as you note. I wonder about SALVTI AVGVSTAE. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-jr-salvti-avgvstae-s-c-seated-dupondius-jpg.1373700/[/IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman Æ as or dupondius, 9.62 g, 24.6 mm, 11 h. Rome, AD 161- c. 164. Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust, right, and wearing strand of pearls around head. Rev: SALVTI AVGVSTAE S C, Salus seated left, feeding snake coiled round altar from patera in right hand and resting left arm on chair. Refs: RIC 1671a; BMCRE [URL='https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1930-1113-24']992[/URL]-93; Cohen –; RCV –; MIR 30-7/10b.[/QUOTE]
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