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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3571271, member: 56859"]If that is accurate-- and you're in a better position to make the call since you can tilt the coin around in hand-- that fits with a known Faustina Jr obverse legend:</p><p><br /></p><p>FAVSTINAE AVG ANTONINI AVG P II FIL</p><p><br /></p><p>The hairstyle looks like Faustina Jr too.</p><p><br /></p><p>Are you familiar with [USER=99239]@Suarez[/USER]'s (Rasiel Suarez, CoinTalk member) ERIC? You might want to add it to your list of attribution resources. (Hey Ras-- I've lost track... do you have a newer/bigger book and is there an online version?)</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ERIC%20-%20FAUSTINA%20II" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ERIC%20-%20FAUSTINA%20II" rel="nofollow">https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ERIC - FAUSTINA II</a></p><p><br /></p><p>She has many Venus standing reverses. I didn't scroll to the bottom of her page to see which legends and types go with which denominations.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]951351[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at your coin again, maybe the reverse figure <i>is</i> standing right... hard to say.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3571271, member: 56859"]If that is accurate-- and you're in a better position to make the call since you can tilt the coin around in hand-- that fits with a known Faustina Jr obverse legend: FAVSTINAE AVG ANTONINI AVG P II FIL The hairstyle looks like Faustina Jr too. Are you familiar with [USER=99239]@Suarez[/USER]'s (Rasiel Suarez, CoinTalk member) ERIC? You might want to add it to your list of attribution resources. (Hey Ras-- I've lost track... do you have a newer/bigger book and is there an online version?) [URL='https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ERIC%20-%20FAUSTINA%20II']https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ERIC - FAUSTINA II[/URL] She has many Venus standing reverses. I didn't scroll to the bottom of her page to see which legends and types go with which denominations. [ATTACH=full]951351[/ATTACH] Looking at your coin again, maybe the reverse figure [I]is[/I] standing right... hard to say.[/QUOTE]
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