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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 3601836, member: 51347&quot;]Wow! [USER=100445]@Michael Stolt[/USER] , way cool capture!&nbsp; Lepidus, no doubt, and a tiny one at that!&nbsp; Great job.&nbsp; He was an underrated Triumvir. He had a lot of influence and accomplishments, and came from a family with a long history in the Republic.</p><p><br /></p><p>I only have a couple coins of his, and enjoy that I hold some of his History:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]963981[/ATTACH]</p><p>Imperatorial period. Associated with the famous Lepidus.</p><p>Spain. Lepida-Celsa</p><p>Large. 31 mm. Holed.</p><p>Struck 44-36 BC by C. Balbus L. Porcius</p><p>City name: Colonia Victrix Ivlia Lepida</p><p>Head of Victory with palm branch over shoulder/Bull right</p><p>Named after Lepidus who was governor of Spain when the city attained colonial status.</p><p>RPI 262, plate 19. Very visible with excellent natural highlights.</p><p>Ex: Warren Esty ([USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] )</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]963982[/ATTACH]</p><p>Lepidus &amp; Mark Antony. </p><p>43 B.C. AR quinarius (13.93 mm, 1.82 g, 5 h). </p><p>Military mint traveling with Antony and Lepidus in Transalpine Gaul, 43 B.C. M ANT IMP, emblems of the augurate; </p><p>lituus, capis, and raven standing left / LEP IMP, emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. </p><p>Crawford 489/3; CRI 120; Sydenham 1158a; RSC 3. aVF. Scarce</p><p>Ex: RBW Collection[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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