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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 3089202, member: 44316&quot;]There are some &quot;coins of the mines&quot; on my Quadrans page:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quadrans/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quadrans/" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quadrans/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>about 1/4 the way down as category 4 (linked near the top).&nbsp; Here is one:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]779193[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="4">Coin of the mines</font></p><p><font size="4">17 mm.</font></p><p><font size="4">Head right. It closely resembles Antoninus Pius.</font></p><p><font size="4">METAL AVRELIANVS in wreath.</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">RIC III, page 313, 1255 &quot;uncertain&quot; [ruler] but &quot;R2&quot; under Marcus Aurelius.</font></p><p><font size="4">The name of the mine suggests Marcus. He could be honoring his adoptive father with the portrait.</font></p><p><font size="4">BMC III --, but BMC IV page 687 has it not in the BM, but cited from a sale.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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