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Contributor:
Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. |
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Issuer: |
ZENOBIA, Queen of Palmyra. Circa 267 AD. AE Antoninianus (3.65 gm). |
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Obverse: |
S ZENOBIA AVG, bust right on crescent. |
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Reverse: |
IVNO REGINA, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre; peacock at feet, star in left field. |
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Reference: |
RIC 2; R.A.G. Carson, "Antoniniani of Zenobia," QT 1978, pg. 225, 1 (same dies). Grade: gVF. |
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Comments: |
For more information, read the "Vaballathus and Zenobia" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Zenobia see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. |