Roman wives of Senators and Emperors often had a lot of power and influence; Fulvia 43 BC AR Quinarius: Wife of Marc Antony before he married Octavia. Lugdunum mint Obv - Bust of Fulvia as Victory; Rev- Lion between A and XBI and over IMP 1.71 grams F+/VF Julia Mammea 235 AD: AR Denier - Daughter of Julia Maesa, mother of Severus Alexander Obv -Bust facing right Rev - FELICITAS PVBLICA, a condition of divine prosperity VF or better excellent details Crispina Wife of Commodus: Bronze AE As Obv - CRISPINA - AVGVSTA Draped bust of Crispina right Rev - LAETITIA / S|C Laetitia (Joy) draped, standing left; 180-182 AD F/VF
Provenance: Fulvia and Crispina - ex Mallory