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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DonnaML, post: 4223845, member: 110350&quot;]Here&#039;s my Severina.&nbsp; She&#039;s definitely one of the more interesting-looking Empresses.&nbsp; A rather modern-looking face and hairstyle.</p><p><br /></p><p>Severina (wife of Aurelian), billon/AE Antoninianus, 270-275 AD, Rome Mint. Obv. Diademed, draped bust right,&nbsp; SEVERINA AVG / Rev. Venus Felix stdg. left holding apple(?) &amp; sceptre, VENVS FELIX. In exergue: Γ [gamma] (Rome, Officina 3).&nbsp; RIC V-1 6, Cohen 14, Sear RCV III 11709. 19 mm., 2.1 g.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1081123[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And just because I&#039;m so very fond of her -- definitely the epitome of a strong woman! -- and of the coin itself, here&#039;s Athena again, even though I also just posted this coin in the &quot;spear&quot; thread:</p><p><br /></p><p>Corinth AR Stater. Circa 375-345 BC. Obv: Pegasos flying left, Q below / Rev: Helmeted head of Athena left. Control-symbols behind head: N and Ares standing left holding shield and spear. Pegasi 376; Ravel 1056; BCD Corinth 121; SNG Copenhagen 121.&nbsp; 21mm, 8.46 g., 6h.&nbsp; <i>Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd. Auction IX, 22 March 2015, Lot 168.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1081129[/ATTACH] </i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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