I appear to have bought loads of Licinius over the years, both father and son. This is probably due to the relative ease of obtaining pleasing...
Max. Herc. also liked to be depicted as Hercules. He wore the lion skin over his shoulder and held the club over the other. My awful example:- [IMG]
The portrait alone would be enough to grab my attention. I like this sort of thing where the style if far from the norm. A fascinating and...
Stripes at Nicomedia.... I can relate to that. It seems a consistent design trait across issues. RIC VIII Nicomedia 63 [IMG] RIC VIII Nicomedia...
I am aware of that one and a couple of other similar example but none quite like yours.
I still have Thessalonica, Trier and a Barbarous example to complete a Constantius Gallus mint set. Same mint order as above. [ATTACH]
Here are the same dies from the Forvm fake reports. [IMG]
It shares an obverse die with the third example down in my post just above and is a very interesting reverse type and one I don't recall having...
It does indeed. Many thanks for sharing that one.
Utterly modern I am afraid. The style and fabric are both wrong.
Very neat. Way outside anything I have seen or know but very interesting nonetheless.
Well I did threaten it.... Here is my montage. I can see I really need some upgrades.... [ATTACH]
Very nice job.
A lovely looking montage. I might try and create one too.... Thanks again.
I bid was watching one of these recently and forgot about it. I like the Papius type. This is quite interesting indeed.
Here are the other dies I know of:- IMP CA L SE SEV PER AVG COS II [IMG] IMP CA L SEP SEV PER AVG COS II [IMG] IMP CA L SEP SEV PER AVG COS...
There are 9 short obverse legend dies that I am aware of. I cannot yet prove that they are all linked but am building evidence on quite a few.
Just for context here are the two other reverses that I own from this obverse die. [IMG] [IMG] My search for the other known reverse types...
Another new horseman to the growing mound of FEL TEMPs. I was drawn by the attractive attempt at copying the clutching horseman type. The odd AVGV...
I owe a big vote of thanks to @randygeki for helping me obtain this coin. It is a milestone for me as it completes my mint set for FTR horsemen...
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