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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Brian Bucklan, post: 2443358, member: 76544&quot;]Some of the tougher late Roman bronzes depict the women of the period. This one is an Ae2 type (about 20mm) of Aelia Verina, wife of Leo I. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]509519[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Ox: AEL VER-INA AVG, Pearl-diademed and draped bust right</p><p>Rx: SALVS RE-PVBLICAE, Victory seated right, holding shield inscribed with chi-rho on cippus.</p><p><br /></p><p>They all show a Constantinople mintmark but most likely were struck around Cherson, as that&#039;s where they are found.</p><p><br /></p><p>How about a little lovin&#039; for the later Roman period ladies.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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