It's A Volcano!

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by David Atherton, Jun 1, 2017.

  1. Cucumbor

    Cucumbor Well-Known Member

    Fantastic Mt Argaeus coins and other volcanos folks

    From my former Plautilla coins collection, here's a very rare drachm of hers (sold two years ago)

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    Plautilla, Provincial - Caesaraea drachm Cappadocia, Caesaraea - Eusebia), AD 205.
    ΦΟΥΛΟΥΙ ΠΛΑΥ ΑΥ, draped bust right
    ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙCΑ, Agalma of Mt. Argaeus with star. In ex., CΤΙΓ : regnal year 13 of Sept. Severus, 205 AD
    2.69 g, 19mm
    Ref : Sydenham -; SNG Copenhagen -; Sear 2775v.
    Sydenham-Malloy, p. 152, no. 496b
    cf. Lanz auction # 117/956
    thanks to Curtis Clay for additionnal information

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  3. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Wow, David => congrats on scoring that sweet OP-Volcano (winna)

    Here is an example of mine ...

    Tranquillina
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    Oh, and sadly, here is an example that CLIO snagged from me on Wednesday ... Tyche with a cool volcano-hat!! (I hate having "coins that got away") ... *sigh*

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