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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2977125, member: 51347"]I will jump in with some Junos from the Republic and Empire...</p><p><br /></p><p>From WIKIPEDIA:</p><p><b>"Juno</b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" rel="nofollow">Latin</a>: <b>IVNO</b>, <i>Iūnō</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Latin" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Latin" rel="nofollow">[ˈjuːnoː]</a>) is an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_ancient_Rome" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_ancient_Rome" rel="nofollow">ancient Roman goddess</a>, the protector and special counselor of the state. A daughter of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_(mythology)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_(mythology)" rel="nofollow">Saturn</a>, she is the wife of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_(mythology)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_(mythology)" rel="nofollow">Jupiter</a> and the mother of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_(mythology)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_(mythology)" rel="nofollow">Mars</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan_(mythology)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan_(mythology)" rel="nofollow">Vulcan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellona_(goddess)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellona_(goddess)" rel="nofollow">Bellona</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juventas" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juventas" rel="nofollow">Juventas</a>. She is the Roman equivalent of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hera" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hera" rel="nofollow">Hera</a>, queen of the gods in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology" rel="nofollow">Greek mythology</a>; like Hera, her sacred animal was the peacock.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)#cite_note-Lar-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)#cite_note-Lar-1" rel="nofollow">[1]</a> Her <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etruscan_Civilization" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etruscan_Civilization" rel="nofollow">Etruscan</a> counterpart was <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uni_(mythology)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uni_(mythology)" rel="nofollow">Uni</a>, and she was said to also watch over the women of Rome.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)#cite_note-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)#cite_note-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> As the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_goddess" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_goddess" rel="nofollow">patron goddess</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome" rel="nofollow">Rome</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire" rel="nofollow">Roman Empire</a>, Juno was called <i>Regina</i> ("Queen") and was a member of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitoline_Triad" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitoline_Triad" rel="nofollow">Capitoline Triad</a> (<i>Juno Capitolina</i>), centered on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitoline_Hill" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitoline_Hill" rel="nofollow">Capitoline Hill</a> in Rome; it consisted of her, Jupiter, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minerva" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minerva" rel="nofollow">Minerva</a>, goddess of wisdom.</p><p><br /></p><p>Juno's own warlike aspect among the Romans is apparent in her attire. She is often shown armed and wearing a goatskin cloak. The traditional depiction of this warlike aspect was assimilated from the Greek goddess <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athena" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athena" rel="nofollow">Athena</a>, who bore a goatskin, or a goatskin shield, called the '<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegis" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegis" rel="nofollow">aegis</a>'."</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>1) REPUBLIC JUNO:</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]731759[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR Hd <b>Juno Sospita R goat skin hddrss</b> She-wolf R placing stick on fire eagle stndng fanning flames 45 BCE 19.0mm 4.07g Cr 472-1</p><p>Ex: SteveX6 Collection</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]731771[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR L Thorius Balbus 105 BCE AR Denarius <b>Juno Sospita</b> goat skin Bull charging Sear 192 Craw 316-1</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]731772[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR L Papius serratus 79 BCE <b>Juno Sospita</b> goat skin JUG Griffon Sear 311 Craw 384-1</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]731760[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR C Renius AR Denarius 18mm 3.8g Roma 138 BC Helmeted hd Roma r X - C RENI ROMA <b>Juno driving biga goats</b> r whip reins scepter Cr 231-1</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>2) BREAKAWAY ITALIA JUNO - 2nd PUNIC WAR - HANNIBAL:</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]731768[/ATTACH]</p><p>Campania CAPUA AE Semuncia 216-211 <b>Juno</b> Xoanon Hannibal capital Italia SCARCE</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>3) EMPIRE JUNO:</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]731761[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Crispina m Commodus 177 CE AR denarius 2.29g <b>Juno stdg</b> RIC-283</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]731762[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Lucilla AR denarius <b>Juno seated flower</b> child in swaddling clothes Seaby 36[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2977125, member: 51347"]I will jump in with some Junos from the Republic and Empire... From WIKIPEDIA: [B]"Juno[/B] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin']Latin[/URL]: [B]IVNO[/B], [I]Iūnō[/I] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Latin'][ˈjuːnoː][/URL]) is an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_ancient_Rome']ancient Roman goddess[/URL], the protector and special counselor of the state. A daughter of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_(mythology)']Saturn[/URL], she is the wife of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_(mythology)']Jupiter[/URL] and the mother of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_(mythology)']Mars[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan_(mythology)']Vulcan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellona_(goddess)']Bellona[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juventas']Juventas[/URL]. She is the Roman equivalent of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hera']Hera[/URL], queen of the gods in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology']Greek mythology[/URL]; like Hera, her sacred animal was the peacock.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)#cite_note-Lar-1'][1][/URL] Her [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etruscan_Civilization']Etruscan[/URL] counterpart was [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uni_(mythology)']Uni[/URL], and she was said to also watch over the women of Rome.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)#cite_note-2'][2][/URL] As the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_goddess']patron goddess[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome']Rome[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire']Roman Empire[/URL], Juno was called [I]Regina[/I] ("Queen") and was a member of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitoline_Triad']Capitoline Triad[/URL] ([I]Juno Capitolina[/I]), centered on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitoline_Hill']Capitoline Hill[/URL] in Rome; it consisted of her, Jupiter, and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minerva']Minerva[/URL], goddess of wisdom. Juno's own warlike aspect among the Romans is apparent in her attire. She is often shown armed and wearing a goatskin cloak. The traditional depiction of this warlike aspect was assimilated from the Greek goddess [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athena']Athena[/URL], who bore a goatskin, or a goatskin shield, called the '[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegis']aegis[/URL]'." [url]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_(mythology)[/url] [B]1) REPUBLIC JUNO:[/B] [ATTACH=full]731759[/ATTACH] RR Hd [B]Juno Sospita R goat skin hddrss[/B] She-wolf R placing stick on fire eagle stndng fanning flames 45 BCE 19.0mm 4.07g Cr 472-1 Ex: SteveX6 Collection [ATTACH=full]731771[/ATTACH] RR L Thorius Balbus 105 BCE AR Denarius [B]Juno Sospita[/B] goat skin Bull charging Sear 192 Craw 316-1 [ATTACH=full]731772[/ATTACH] RR L Papius serratus 79 BCE [B]Juno Sospita[/B] goat skin JUG Griffon Sear 311 Craw 384-1 [ATTACH=full]731760[/ATTACH] RR C Renius AR Denarius 18mm 3.8g Roma 138 BC Helmeted hd Roma r X - C RENI ROMA [B]Juno driving biga goats[/B] r whip reins scepter Cr 231-1 [B]2) BREAKAWAY ITALIA JUNO - 2nd PUNIC WAR - HANNIBAL:[/B] [ATTACH=full]731768[/ATTACH] Campania CAPUA AE Semuncia 216-211 [B]Juno[/B] Xoanon Hannibal capital Italia SCARCE [B]3) EMPIRE JUNO:[/B] [ATTACH=full]731761[/ATTACH] RI Crispina m Commodus 177 CE AR denarius 2.29g [B]Juno stdg[/B] RIC-283 [ATTACH=full]731762[/ATTACH] RI Lucilla AR denarius [B]Juno seated flower[/B] child in swaddling clothes Seaby 36[/QUOTE]
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