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<p>[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7690994, member: 80952"]I prepared a post with Vesta coins before realizing that the thread is about Juno.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my first Juno coin, very rough but with decent details and a nice portrait</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1320513[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Faustina II AD 147-175. From the Tareq Hani collection. Rome</p><p>Denarius AR</p><p>18 mm., 3,34 g.</p><p>RIC III Marcus Aurelius 696 ; RSC 139a</p><p>Date Range: AD 161 - AD 176</p><p>Obverse Legend: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA</p><p>Type: Bust of Faustina II, wearing circlet of pearls, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right</p><p>Reverse Legend: IVNONI REGINAE</p><p>Type: Juno, veiled, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, peacock</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It was my first Faustina II denarius and my first coin with a clear provenance - Tareq Hani. Does anybody know who is Tareq Hani, as I saw quite a lot of coins in auctions listed as "from the Tareq Hani collection" but I wasn't able to get more details?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7690994, member: 80952"]I prepared a post with Vesta coins before realizing that the thread is about Juno. Here is my first Juno coin, very rough but with decent details and a nice portrait [ATTACH=full]1320513[/ATTACH] Faustina II AD 147-175. From the Tareq Hani collection. Rome Denarius AR 18 mm., 3,34 g. RIC III Marcus Aurelius 696 ; RSC 139a Date Range: AD 161 - AD 176 Obverse Legend: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Type: Bust of Faustina II, wearing circlet of pearls, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right Reverse Legend: IVNONI REGINAE Type: Juno, veiled, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, peacock It was my first Faustina II denarius and my first coin with a clear provenance - Tareq Hani. Does anybody know who is Tareq Hani, as I saw quite a lot of coins in auctions listed as "from the Tareq Hani collection" but I wasn't able to get more details?[/QUOTE]
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