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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3603118, member: 51347"]Nice write-up, [USER=103829]@Jochen1[/USER] . Today, Janus seems such a conundrom... hard to really understand his true meaning to the Romans. He is featured on many Roman Republic coins, but seems featured onl a few times after Augustus.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have several Janus and Januforms... here are a few of mine:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>TROAS</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]964427[/ATTACH]</p><p>Troas Tenedos late 5th-early 4th C BCE AR Obol 8mm 0.60g Janiform hd <b>female-male</b> - Labrys within incuse square SNG Ash 1235 HGC 6 387</p><p><br /></p><p><b>REPUBLIC - PRE-REFORM AR</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]964428[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR Anon AR Heavy Denarius Quadrigatus Didrachm 215-213 Janus Roma Relief tablet S 32 Cr 28-3</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]964430[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR Anon AR Heavy Quinarius - Drachm Half Quadrigatus 225-212 BCE 3.1g 18mm Janus Jupiter in Quadriga L Victory ROMA Cr 28-4 S 35 SCARCE</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>REPUBLIC - POST-REFORM</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]964431[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR M Furius LF Philus AR Denarius 119 BCE Janus Sear 156</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>REPUBLIC - AE</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]964432[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR Anon AE As after 211 BC Janus I Prow Cr 56-2 Sear 627</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]964433[/ATTACH]</p><p>RImp Pompey 42-38 BC AE As Janus Prow Magnus Sear 1394 Cr 479-1[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3603118, member: 51347"]Nice write-up, [USER=103829]@Jochen1[/USER] . Today, Janus seems such a conundrom... hard to really understand his true meaning to the Romans. He is featured on many Roman Republic coins, but seems featured onl a few times after Augustus. I have several Janus and Januforms... here are a few of mine: [B]TROAS[/B] [ATTACH=full]964427[/ATTACH] Troas Tenedos late 5th-early 4th C BCE AR Obol 8mm 0.60g Janiform hd [B]female-male[/B] - Labrys within incuse square SNG Ash 1235 HGC 6 387 [B]REPUBLIC - PRE-REFORM AR[/B] [ATTACH=full]964428[/ATTACH] RR Anon AR Heavy Denarius Quadrigatus Didrachm 215-213 Janus Roma Relief tablet S 32 Cr 28-3 [ATTACH=full]964430[/ATTACH] RR Anon AR Heavy Quinarius - Drachm Half Quadrigatus 225-212 BCE 3.1g 18mm Janus Jupiter in Quadriga L Victory ROMA Cr 28-4 S 35 SCARCE [B]REPUBLIC - POST-REFORM[/B] [ATTACH=full]964431[/ATTACH] RR M Furius LF Philus AR Denarius 119 BCE Janus Sear 156 [B]REPUBLIC - AE[/B] [ATTACH=full]964432[/ATTACH] RR Anon AE As after 211 BC Janus I Prow Cr 56-2 Sear 627 [ATTACH=full]964433[/ATTACH] RImp Pompey 42-38 BC AE As Janus Prow Magnus Sear 1394 Cr 479-1[/QUOTE]
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