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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientcoinguru, post: 2875872, member: 75563&quot;]Gosh [USER=71599]@ancientone[/USER], that&#039;s a really nice family grouping!&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are my provincials.&nbsp; Please excuse the poor quality of these photos.&nbsp; I bought most of these coins in the early 2000s and have not upgraded my photos.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688334[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Claudius and Messalina</b>, minted in Alexandria, Egypt</p><p>billion tetradrachm 12.23gm - 24 mm</p><p>Obv: ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Laurel hd. Of Claudius, r. </p><p>Rev: Messalina stg. l, as Demeter, resting on column and holding 2 figures in her right hand, and grain sheaves in left hand, regnal year 4 (=AD 43-44) in reverse field</p><p>Reference: RPC 5164, BMCG 75, Cologne 88, Milne 106.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688335[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Britannicus</b>, minted in Smyrna</p><p>AE16 (Copper or brass) 3.75 gm - 15.79 mm</p><p>Obv: Greek legend: ZMYP beneath his bare head right. All within a circle of dots</p><p>Rev: ΕΠΙ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΟΥ EΙKAΔI / OΣ, Nike advancing right, carrying trophy over shoulder. Circle of dots</p><p>Reference: SGIC 516, Lindgren 562</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688333[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Agrippina Junior</b>, minted in Philadelphia, Lycia</p><p>AE 16 - 2.7gm</p><p>Obv. ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ Agrippina Junior draped bust r. </p><p>Rev: Cornucopiae; in field, ΦΙΛΑΔ-ΕΛΦΕ / ΩΝ Ν-ΕΙΚΑ / ΝΩ</p><p>Reference: SGIC 530, RPC 3042</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688337[/ATTACH] </p><p>Nero and <b>Agrippina Junior</b>, minted in Alexandria, Egypt</p><p>billion tetradrachm 13.15 gm - 27 mm</p><p>Obv: ΝΕΡW ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΕ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΌ Laureate head of Nero right. </p><p>Rev: ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ Draped bust of Agrippina right, hair in plait, LE (58/9 AD) on right</p><p>Reference: RPC 5231 (6 spec), Datt 189, Oxford 167, Emmett 107/5 (R4).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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