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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 7556092, member: 57495&quot;]Our numismatic scholars and catalogers seem to be happy to agree to disagree here.&nbsp; I think there&#039;s consensus that the model for this portrait is the nymph Arethusa (compare the portrait on my Opuntii to that one Terence&#039;s killer Entella Siculo-Punic tet), but the split between those who say Demeter and those who say Persephone seem to be about equal.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I haven&#039;t been keeping up to what they&#039;ve been doing lately (or if they still have hair!), but they&#039;ll always be a sentimental favorite for me, especially because of &quot;I Believe in a Thing Called Love&quot;, which my wife and I had blasted out as the first song on our wedding dinner playlist. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And here&#039;s another rocker who clearly cared about his hair...&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1303238[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>CONSTANTIUS GALLUS</b></p><p>AE2. 4.32g, 22.9mm. Alexandria mint, AD 351-354. RIC VIII Alexandria 79. O: DN CONSTANTI-VS NOB CAES, barehead, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, helmeted soldier carrying shield, spearing fallen horseman; •S• in left field, ALEΔ in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection of Late Roman Bronzes</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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