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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4598925, member: 75937"]Here's a denarius of Faustina I struck over a previous issue.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-sr-aeternitas-fortuna-denarius-bare-headed-jpg.913968/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Faustina Sr, AD 138-141</p><p>Roman AR denarius; 3.83 g, 18.2 mm</p><p>Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust, right</p><p>Rev: AETERNITAS, Fortuna standing left, holding globe and rudder</p><p>Refs: RIC 348; BMCRE 360; Cohen 6; RCV 4577.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I rotate the reverse 90 degrees counterclockwise, you can see a throne and what I think may be a cornucopiae beneath it. Coming down from Fortuna's face is a roughly spiral-shaped vertical object I think is a goddess's shin:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-sr-aeternitas-fortuna-overstrike-reverse-jpg.913969/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I postulate it was a CONCORDIA AVG issue of Sabina:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/561941-jpg.797090/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3309762" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3309762" rel="nofollow">Another example:</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/3309762-jpg.797091/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Next: Sabina, wife of Hadrian.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4598925, member: 75937"]Here's a denarius of Faustina I struck over a previous issue. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-sr-aeternitas-fortuna-denarius-bare-headed-jpg.913968/[/IMG] Faustina Sr, AD 138-141 Roman AR denarius; 3.83 g, 18.2 mm Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust, right Rev: AETERNITAS, Fortuna standing left, holding globe and rudder Refs: RIC 348; BMCRE 360; Cohen 6; RCV 4577. If I rotate the reverse 90 degrees counterclockwise, you can see a throne and what I think may be a cornucopiae beneath it. Coming down from Fortuna's face is a roughly spiral-shaped vertical object I think is a goddess's shin: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-sr-aeternitas-fortuna-overstrike-reverse-jpg.913969/[/IMG] I postulate it was a CONCORDIA AVG issue of Sabina: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/561941-jpg.797090/[/IMG] [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3309762']Another example:[/URL] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/3309762-jpg.797091/[/IMG] Next: Sabina, wife of Hadrian.[/QUOTE]
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