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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 7955580, member: 57495"]That's an awesome new addition, Donna. It's a type that's high on my RR want list and yours is a VERY enviable example. If it were mine it would certainly be in my Top 10 list of the year. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'd love to have more coins depicting Juno Sospita, but right now only have two:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1379128[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ROMAN REPUBLIC. L. Papius. </b></p><p>AR Serrate Denarius. 3.92g, 18.8mm. Rome mint, 79 BC. Crawford 384/1, pl. LXVII, symbols 122; Sydenham 773. O: Head of Juno Sospita right; behind, coiled snake. R: Griffin leaping right; below, animal with raised tail (fox, ichneumon, or dog) crouched right; L • PAPI in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1379132[/ATTACH]<b>COMMODUS</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.33g, 18mm. Rome mint, Autumn - Dec AD 177. RIC (Marcus Aurelius) 646; Cohen 270. O: L AVREL COMMODVS AVG GERM SARM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: IVNONI SISPITAE TR P II IMP II COS P P, Juno Sospita, advancing right, brandishing javelin in right hand and holding shield in left; in front, snake.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 7955580, member: 57495"]That's an awesome new addition, Donna. It's a type that's high on my RR want list and yours is a VERY enviable example. If it were mine it would certainly be in my Top 10 list of the year. I'd love to have more coins depicting Juno Sospita, but right now only have two: [ATTACH=full]1379128[/ATTACH] [B]ROMAN REPUBLIC. L. Papius. [/B] AR Serrate Denarius. 3.92g, 18.8mm. Rome mint, 79 BC. Crawford 384/1, pl. LXVII, symbols 122; Sydenham 773. O: Head of Juno Sospita right; behind, coiled snake. R: Griffin leaping right; below, animal with raised tail (fox, ichneumon, or dog) crouched right; L • PAPI in exergue. [I]Ex E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]1379132[/ATTACH][B]COMMODUS[/B] AR Denarius. 3.33g, 18mm. Rome mint, Autumn - Dec AD 177. RIC (Marcus Aurelius) 646; Cohen 270. O: L AVREL COMMODVS AVG GERM SARM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: IVNONI SISPITAE TR P II IMP II COS P P, Juno Sospita, advancing right, brandishing javelin in right hand and holding shield in left; in front, snake.[/QUOTE]
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