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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 8257686, member: 75937&quot;]I love to specialize in the coinage of Faustina I ...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-sr-avgvsta-s-c-aeternitas-diana-mb-jpg.1429780/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Faustina I, AD 138-140.</p><p>Roman Æ as or dupondius, 9.30 g, 25.6 mm, 11 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 150.</p><p>Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA, bare-headed and draped bust, right.</p><p>Rev: AVGVSTA S C, Aeternitas-Diana with crescent on head, advancing left, with right hand holding starry veil which billows around head, and lighted torch in left hand.</p><p>Refs: RIC 1183; BMCRE 1587; Cohen —; RCV 4650; Strack 1284; Hunter 112.</p><p><br /></p><p>... and Faustina II.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-jr-venvs-felix-s-c-sestertius-jpg.1414993/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Faustina Jr, Augusta AD 147-175.</p><p>Roman orichalcum sestertius, 22.54 g, 29.3 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 170-175.</p><p>Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust, right, with Beckmann type 10 hairstyle.</p><p>Rev: VENVS FELIX, Venus seated left, holding statue of Victory (or Cupid) and scepter.</p><p>Refs: RIC 1686; BMCRE 957-58; Cohen 275; RCV 5287; MIR 35-6/10c; Hunter 79.</p><p><br /></p><p>Next: Same theme -- coins of two specialty areas you collect.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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