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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 4675837, member: 57495&quot;]Here&#039;s one that just arrived.&nbsp; I wanted a coin of each of Elagabalus&#039;s wives, but was never going to own an <a href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132927" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132927" rel="nofollow">Annia Faustina imperial</a>, so I went for the next best option and &quot;settled&quot; for an Alexandrian.&nbsp; Even then, it&#039;s not the prettiest, is it? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie80" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1151834[/ATTACH]<b>ANNIA FAUSTINA, 3rd wife of Elagabalus</b> </p><p>Billon Tetradrachm. 12.14g, 22.4mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 5 (AD 221/222). RPC Online Temp 10198.13 (<i>this coin</i>); Dattari 4190; Emmett 3028.5. O: ΑΝΝΙΑ ΦΑΥϹΤΙΝΑ ϹƐΒΑ, draped bust right. R: Ares standing left, holding parazonium and spear; at his feet, shield; L Є (date) in left field.</p><p><i>Ex NAC 72, 16 May 2013, lot 1660; ex Lanz 135, 21 May 2007, lot 832</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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