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OP coin is indeed "seen from the rear"
this one? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] "Priscus Attalus AR '24 Siliquae'. Rome, AD 409-410. PRISCVS ATTALVS P F AVG, draped and cuirassed bust to right,...
I don't if this will help you-- Binders of Richard Schaefer's Roman Republican Die Project (RRDP) now online - American Numismatic Society
That's a shame; as they were in my top 3 auction houses.
I have several coins with decorated shields depicting horsemen carrying draco's [ATTACH] Maximinus II A.D. 310 Ӕ follis 26x27mm 5.9g MAXIMINVS...
I just got another example [ATTACH] Maximinus II A.D. 310 Ӕ follis 26x27mm 5.9g MAXIMINVS NOB CAES; bust l., helmeted [with gryphon crest] and...
The lion is not winged. I can't make out enough of the legend to be sure; but here are some similar looking examples....
Vespasian, 69-79. As Lugdunum (Lyon), A.D. 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III Laureate head of Vespasian to right, [set on globe]. Rev. S C Eagle...
No, the Roman Senate proclaimed him Emperor, albeit somewhat grudgingly.
ADVENTVS types were mostly used for Augusti and simply meant arrival; so the type celebrated the arrival of the Emperor to the city.
this book...#211 [ATTACH]
Sear's Greek Coins and Their Values
It’s Maximianus
The artistic quality didn't drop, it merely changed. Art does not remain constant across generations.
This coin is not in the best of shap, but it is fairly rare. A very busy bust-- Laureate, helmeted and cuirassed bust right, pointing spear...
there is a winged gorgon head on the cuirass of Maximinus [ATTACH] Maximinus II A.D. 309- 310 Ӕ follis 26mm 6.4g MAXIMINVS NOB CAES; Helmeted...
Yes, it is German for "compare with Simonetta (reference book) 46 head right 9
it may be German...vgl translates to "compare with" nr might be nach rechts or facing right. it would be helpful to see the coin.
already answered https://www.cointalk.com/threads/nero-sestertius-concerns-about-authenticity.411559/
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