All the 116 varieties are "bare headed" so I'm confused.
RIC VIII 116 is "horseman wears a pointed cap". Maybe I'm reading it wrong?
Oh you kids!
I think I found the answer. RIC 79. And the authors do think it signified another denarii downgrade. Thoughts?
DIOCLETIAN, as Senior Augustus. 305-311/2 AD. Æ Follis[ATTACH] Alexandria mint. Struck 308 AD. D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISS, laureate bust right,...
[IMG] M. Aemilius Scaurus and P. Plautius Hypsaeus AR Denarius. Rome, 58 BC. M•SCAVR AED CVR, kneeling figure right (King Aretas of Nabataea),...
lighten that load!:watching: I'm ready!
I am in for more JA auctions.....give it up!:rolleyes:
[ATTACH] Alexander the Great, Ephesus Alexander in the guise of Herakles with lion skin headdress Zeus seated left on throne with eagle on...
[ATTACH] Thrace, Lysimachus; 297-282 BC, Tetradrachm, 16.84g. Thompson-not, Meydancikkale-2675, SNG Fitzwilliam-1849 var. Amphipolis mint. Obv:...
Bigus Chinicus! :rolleyes:
Mat That is such a cool reference! Thank you!
The later denarii looks like they just added chin and nose to the die.
Thank you!
regarding what?
[ATTACH] Maximinus I, 235-238.Denarius (Silver, 20mm, 2.56 g 6), Rome, 235-236. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of...
Real Pretty! You win on snake boxes...I think...so far!
Nuther Pergamon cistophoric .....snake box![ATTACH]
That's right.
Here's another nice one, I think...."horseman sitting". [ATTACH] CONSTANTIUS II (337 - 361). MAIORINA. THESSALONICA. Obv: D N CONSTANTIVS P F...
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