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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;britannia40, post: 3178370, member: 74818&quot;]I had been lucky with my women of Rome set and filled some of the holes and im over half way finished with the set with 17 pieces so far.</p><p><br /></p><p>Diva Faustina I (wife of A. Pius) Æ As. Rome, AD 141. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right / AVG[VSTA], Vesta standing left, holding palladium and scepter; S-C across fields. RIC 1179 (Pius).</p><p>[ATTACH=full]818426[/ATTACH]</p><p>Mesembria, Gordian III and Tranquillina, Demeter reverse</p><p>Æ 27mm/12.9gm Con/ VF+; glossy dark green patina, strike crack @ 7 o&#039;clock</p><p>Obv/ AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CEB / TPANKYΛ[ΛINA]; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing draped bust of Tranquillina, on the right.</p><p>Rev/ MECAMBPIANΩN; Demeter standing front, head to left, holding grain ear in her right hand and scepter with her left hand.</p><p>Ref/ Varbanov 4188</p><p>[ATTACH=full]818429[/ATTACH]</p><p>Theodora. Died before AD 337. Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck AD 337-340. FL MAX THEO-DORA AVG, mantled bust right, wearing elaborately coiffed hair / PIETAS ROMANA, Pietas standing facing, head right, holding child to breast; CONS•. RIC VIII 36 (variant); LRBC 1050.F.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]818427[/ATTACH]</p><p>Aelia Flaccilla Æ2, Constantinopolis Mint</p><p>Wife of Theodosius I, struck c. 383-388 AD</p><p>Æ2; 21mm/5.8gm Con/ VF, glossy dark brown patina; a gem in hand!</p><p>Obv/ AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG; draped bust r., with elaborate headdress, earring, necklace and mantle.</p><p>Rev/ SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; Victory seated right, inscribing a christogram on shield set on narrow column.; T in r. field</p><p>CON[E] in exergue.&nbsp; Ref/ RIC Vol IX 8</p><p>[ATTACH=full]818430[/ATTACH] </p><p>and then I also ended up with an extra.</p><p>Licinius Æ Nummus. Arelate, AD 319. IMP LICINIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG, emperor holding sceptre and thunderbolt, reclining on back of eagle standing right, head reverted; PARL in exergue. RIC 196. 2.89g, 20mm, 12h.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]818431[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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