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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 3666546, member: 75937&quot;]Absolutely lovely! This reverse type is now on my wanted list!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s my new favorite Asklepios coin -- because it features his daughter, Hygieia, alongside him!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-jr-hadrianopolis-hygeia-and-asklepios-jpg.940547/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Faustina II, AD 147-175.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 22.7 mm, 6.54 g, 7 h.</p><p>Thrace, Hadrianopolis, AD 147-155.</p><p>Obv: ·I·AVCTEINA CEBACTH, pearl-diademed and draped bust, right.</p><p>Rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN, Hygieia, feeding serpent from patera, and Asklepios, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, standing facing one-another.</p><p>Refs: <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10453/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10453/" rel="nofollow">RPC (temp) 10453</a>; SNG Cop 560; Jurukova 84-87; Varbanov 3219; Moushmov 2521; Mionnet suppl. 2, 636.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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