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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 3732572, member: 31620&quot;]There has been a distinct lack of Lugdunum ladies thus far. Here are a few..... whilst I have a few some of them are quite scarce and it has taken many years to obtain.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Severina</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– SEVERINA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right on crescent</p><p>Rev:– CONCOR-D MILIT, Concordia seated left holding patera and cornucopia</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (BL). Emission 1. End A.D. 274 to early A.D. 275</p><p>Reference:– Bastien 2 (12). Cohen 5. RIC 1</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_126a_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (·B·L·). Emission 3. mid A.D. 275 (Bastien)</p><p>Reference(s) – Bastien 8 (12). Cohen 5. RIC 1 (var not listed with 3 dots in RIC)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_126c_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (.D.L.). Emission 3. Mid A.D. 275</p><p>Reference:– Bastien 10 (9 examples cited). Cohen 5. RIC 1</p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_126d_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Magnia Urbica</b></p><p>A relatively common one.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>Obv:– MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, Draped bust right on crescent, hair brushed in straight lines, plait carried up the back to top of head and running under stephane</p><p>Rev:– VENVS GENETRIX, Venus standing facing, head left, apple upward in right hand, vertical scepter in left</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (D in left field).</p><p>RIC V pt. 2, 337. Bastien 617</p><p><br /></p><p>Some areas flatly struck but still a quite pleasing example</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20138b%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A scarcer one from a different officinal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, Draped bust right on crescent, hair brushed in straight lines, plait carried up the back to top of head and running under stephane</p><p>Rev:– VENVS GENETRIX, Venus standing facing, head left, apple upward in right hand, vertical scepter in left</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (A in left field).</p><p>RIC V pt. 2, 337 var (not listed from this officina). Bastien -, Bastien Supplement -, Bastien Supplement II 613α (2 examples cited)</p><p>23mm, 3.16g</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20138a%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Helena</b></p><p><b>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </b></p><p>Obv:– FL HELENA AVGVSTA, Diademed, draped bust right</p><p>Rev:– SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas, standing left, holding branch</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (//PLC). A.D. 324-325</p><p>Reference(s) – Bastien 192 (13 examples cited). RIC 234 (R2)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000745[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Fausta</b></p><p>Obv:– FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, Draped bust right</p><p>Rev:– SPES REIPVBLICAE, Spes standing left with two children in her arms</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (//PLC), end A.D. 324 – A.D. 325</p><p>Reference:– Bastien 193 (20 examples cited). RIC VII Lugdunum 235 (R2).</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_162d_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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