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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 4773559, member: 75937&quot;]Peacocks are a <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/peacocks-and-the-deification-of-roman-empresses.353949/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/peacocks-and-the-deification-of-roman-empresses.353949/">common motif on consecration issues for Roman empresses</a>. This is one of the scarcer coins issued for the deified Faustina II.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162446[/ATTACH]Diva Faustina II, AD 147-175.</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 2.73 g, 17.1 mm, 12 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 176-180.</p><p>Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, bust of Faustina II, draped, right.</p><p>Rev: CONSECRATIO, peacock standing facing with tail spread, head right.</p><p>Refs: RIC 743; BMCRE 712-13; Cohen/RSC 70; RCV --; CRE 200.</p><p><br /></p><p>Post anything you feel is relevant![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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