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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7940575, member: 75937"]How about 4 per <i>week</i>? Seriously. Four per day is really spammy.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your Faustina II sestertius is a IVNONI REGINAE type, depicting Juno standing left, holding a patera and scepter and with a peacock (Juno's sacred bird) at her feet. Faustina appears with a variety of hairstyles and headgear on this issue. She's bare-headed on yours; on mine she wears two strands of pearls around her head. She may also wear a stephane on this issue. This reverse type was issued in silver and the sestertius and middle bronze denominations.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1374339[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p>Faustina II, AD 147-175.</p><p>Roman AE sestertius, 24.02 g, 29.5 mm, 11 h.</p><p>Rome, c. AD 162-165.</p><p>Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right wearing double circlet of pearls.</p><p>Rev: IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter, peacock at feet.</p><p>Refs: RIC 1651; BMCRE 919-921; Cohen 142; RCV 5278; MIR 19.</p><p>Notes: Ex Christian Blom.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7940575, member: 75937"]How about 4 per [I]week[/I]? Seriously. Four per day is really spammy. Your Faustina II sestertius is a IVNONI REGINAE type, depicting Juno standing left, holding a patera and scepter and with a peacock (Juno's sacred bird) at her feet. Faustina appears with a variety of hairstyles and headgear on this issue. She's bare-headed on yours; on mine she wears two strands of pearls around her head. She may also wear a stephane on this issue. This reverse type was issued in silver and the sestertius and middle bronze denominations. [ATTACH=full]1374339[/ATTACH] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman AE sestertius, 24.02 g, 29.5 mm, 11 h. Rome, c. AD 162-165. Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right wearing double circlet of pearls. Rev: IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter, peacock at feet. Refs: RIC 1651; BMCRE 919-921; Cohen 142; RCV 5278; MIR 19. Notes: Ex Christian Blom.[/QUOTE]
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