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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 4613269, member: 57495&quot;]I think Donna added &quot;Preferably not a Roman Provincial coin; that makes it too easy!&quot; after RC already posted his Provincial, but to acknowledge that, here&#039;s a drachm, where Aphrodite instead of Athena is depicted.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1142578[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>CORINTHIA, Corinth</b></p><p>AR Drachm. 2.55g, 14mm. CORINTHIA, Corinth, circa 350-300 BC. BCD Corinth -; SNG Copenhagen 127. O: Pegasos flying left, Ϙ below. R: Head of Aphrodite left, wearing hair in sakkos; [Σ before], I behind.</p><p><i>Ex JB (Edmonton) Collection (purchased in Victoria, Spring 1998)</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s another, with a less pretty face.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1142583[/ATTACH]<b>CORINTHIA, Corinth</b></p><p>AR Trihemiobol. 0.61g, 9.5mm. CORINTHIA, Corinth, circa 450-400 BC. BCD Corinth 47-8; SNG Cop 25. O: Pegasos flying left. R: T-P-I-H, facing gorgoneion in incuse square.<i> </i></p><p><i>Ex VAuctions 220 (22 Jan 2009), Lot 19</i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1142581[/ATTACH]<b>ANTONINUS PIUS, as Caesar</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 2.91g, 20.8mm. Rome mint, AD 138. RIC 447a (Hadrian). O: IMP T AEL CAES ANTONINVS, bare head right. R: TRIB POT COS, Diana standing right, holding bow and arrow. </p><p><i>Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, previously held by the American Numismatic Society (1001.57.4904)</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Next: Diana/Artemis on the obverse[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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