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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 3327756, member: 19463&quot;]The last coin I bought in 2018 was an Alexandrian tetradrachm of Faustina II.&nbsp; While researching it, I became aware that this daughter of Antoninus Pius sported quite a number of variations of hairstyles in her younger days.&nbsp; I am not a specialist in coins of empresses or a fan of fancy hair styles but I could see how someone who found those things interesting might want to specialize in the lifetime coinage of this lady.&nbsp; I had some of her coins of Rome but no denarius this early an with anything like the hair on Valentinian&#039;s coin.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]881724[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Now I do.&nbsp; Why did I like that coin.&nbsp; I have no idea.&nbsp; Anyone care to talk me thrugh what they consider to be the proper reference number for it in BMCRE?&nbsp; I do not have that volume of RIC so I don&#039;t know how they handled the pearls. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]881730[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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