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<p>[QUOTE="DUPONDII, post: 2751600, member: 87479"]The Gallic also represented the theme of the Janus Bifron</p><p><br /></p><p>SUESSIONS - Bronze to the head Janiforme</p><p>Class I - 50-40 av. AD</p><p>A / Anepigraph</p><p>Head bearded and bearded.</p><p>R / Anepigraph. Lion in motion to the left, the tail back in volutes on the back and pulling the tongue.</p><p>Ring pointed surrounded by small globules underneath. Listel.</p><p>Weight: 3.04g. Diameter 17 mm</p><p>The original workshop of this type would be located on the site of Pommiers, in the Aisne.</p><p><br /></p><p>Suessiones</p><p>Bronze to the head Janiforme</p><p>Class I - 50-40 av. AD</p><p>A / Anépigraphe - Head bearded and bearded. Pointed toes. Listel.</p><p>R / Anépigraphe - Lion in motion to the left. Pointed toes. Listel.</p><p>Weight: 1.98 g. Diameter 16 mm</p><p>The theme of the Janus bifrons, taken up by certain Gallic tribes, is particularly well illustrated on this coinage.</p><p><img src="http://i68.tinypic.com/r8bbb8.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DUPONDII, post: 2751600, member: 87479"]The Gallic also represented the theme of the Janus Bifron SUESSIONS - Bronze to the head Janiforme Class I - 50-40 av. AD A / Anepigraph Head bearded and bearded. R / Anepigraph. Lion in motion to the left, the tail back in volutes on the back and pulling the tongue. Ring pointed surrounded by small globules underneath. Listel. Weight: 3.04g. Diameter 17 mm The original workshop of this type would be located on the site of Pommiers, in the Aisne. Suessiones Bronze to the head Janiforme Class I - 50-40 av. AD A / Anépigraphe - Head bearded and bearded. Pointed toes. Listel. R / Anépigraphe - Lion in motion to the left. Pointed toes. Listel. Weight: 1.98 g. Diameter 16 mm The theme of the Janus bifrons, taken up by certain Gallic tribes, is particularly well illustrated on this coinage. [IMG]http://i68.tinypic.com/r8bbb8.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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