Obv:–IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– TR P III IMP V COS Gamma(sic)I, Captive, wearing peaked cap, seated on ground,...
I like the intermediates but they are all on such tight flans.... [IMG] How about my transitional to the Pi type. Athens, AR Tetradrachm...
I will stop from going in to the later styles of Laodicea, where the types more align with those of Rome. These early series pose almost as many...
It is assumed that this IMP II series is followed by the L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII series. This again is speculative but plausible. This...
The IMP series has several mis-readings in the standard texts. I think that we can assume that obverse legends ending iMP and IMP I and...
The main COS II series follows from the COS I. Some seem to hail back to the style of the COS and COS I examples above. [IMG] [IMG] Reverse...
There are a whole range of COS II issues that have shortened elements that seem to match closer in style to the IMP II series than to the COS II...
If we look at the COS issues, there are a whols host of odd obverse legends, with various endings that are thought to precede the large COS II...
The picture is even more complicated than that. There are two eastern mints using "IMP CAE L SEPT SEV PERT AVG". These are differentiated by...
I had originally believed my coin to be a die match to the Barry Murphy example. This is simply wrong. The legend spacing is different. [IMG]...
I seem to be building another sub-theme, which is the FTR Galley coins from Rome. I am now up to 10. Someof the differences in the sereis are...
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