Here comes an image dump from me. Horsemen from Alexandria [IMG] Antioch [IMG] Arles [IMG] Lungunum [IMG] Siscia [IMG] and Thessalonica...
The designated list of what is deemed to be "Coins of Italian Types" can be found here:- https://eca.state.gov/files/bureau/it2011dlfrn.pdf This...
I have too many but will share one that I bought quite recently that I don't believe that I have shared before. I don't usually buy provincials...
Too late....
Prices were certainly strong but it was a very good offering overall. There were several lots where there were some coins of particular interest....
Hello David, That is a fantastic coin. Obtaining such a nice rarity through your expert knowledge is something that I personally find gratifying...
Silver Diobol Obv:– Forepart of winged boar; A behind Rev:- Quadripartite incuse square Minted in Klazomenai, Ionia. Circa 5th Century BC....
I have owned four Magnia Urbica over the years. This one is my favourite. Magnia Urbica AE Antoninianus. Obv:– MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, Draped bust...
I recently saw the following coin which clearly seems to show the second hind leg all the way down to a distinct hoof...... [ATTACH]
Another reverse type that has been illustrated above - "Abundantia, standing right, emptying cornucopiae". The coin type appears in Emissions 4, 5...
Many thanks for all the offers of assistance, I may well take some people up on them at some point but this particular coin at this particular...
A few months on and I have a Constantius II to go with the OP coin AE2 Obv:– D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust...
It came as a surprise to me when I found at least one US based VCoins dealer no longer shipping to the UK due to the change in Tax position post...
The barbarian detail is quite pronounced at Antioch. The depiction of the Parazonium does vary quite significantly and on some (see 3rd example...
Feature 1 must be the furthest hind leg of the horse with both legs stretched out. One similar to yours. [IMG] These types don't often show...
I have always assumed it to be a parazonium, which often seem to have a square/round ended sheath....
Fides - holding ensigns. The Fides type follows much the same pattern as that illustrated for the MARS VICTOR type above. The type is...
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