And Constantinople... Constans - AE2 Obv:- D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand. Rev:- FEL...
And Cyzicus... Constans - AE2 Obv:- D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand. Rev:- FEL TEMP...
I have added another couple of Constans versions. Firstly Thessalonica Constans - AE2 Obv:- D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped,...
This tet. was part of my collection for many years and is a lovely coin. That leaves me with the following drachm... [IMG]
I bought this coin because it was anice enough example from the second issue of Rome for Probus, which is a collecting theme of mine. What...
Caracalla meets the Terminator [IMG]
A pair of scary Gorgons [IMG] [IMG]
A mutilated Vespasian. [IMG]
Just added a cheap Constans from Aquileia to my collection. Tree is similar to the Constantius example shown by Doug above. [IMG]
Alexander the Great, silver tetradrachm Obv:- Head of Herakles right, wearing Nemean lion-scalp headdress Rev:- ΑΛΕΞΑΝ∆ΡΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Zeus seated...
Probus Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, bust left in imperial mantle, holding scepter surmounted by eagle Rev:– SOLI INVICTO, Sol in...
Anonymous, Denarius Obv:- Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left Rev:- Roma seated right on pile of shields, holding spear set...
Quintillus Ant. Obv:– IMP QVINTILLVS AVG, Radiate, draped bust right Rev:– MARTI PAC, Mars standing left, holding olive-branch & spear Minted in...
Licinius II - AE3 Obv:– LICINIVS IVN NOB CAES, Laureate head right Rev:– CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, VOT / I . S / . V . Minted in Siscia (//.DSIS.) A.D....
I have recently added a couple of VOT coins and was going to dredge up this old thread and then it popped up... Constans - AE3 Obv:- D N...
I see all the mints except Trier, Arles and Siscia. Good effort.
Some really great coins with such wonderful variety caused me to keep my eyes open. I have added a Nicomedia example... Constans - AE2 Obv:- D N...
They are political propoganda. We see the Genius of the Roman people holding and overflowing cornucopia and the east/Orient, represented by Sol or...
That last coin has a gorgeous bust and the majority of the reverse is wonderful. I am still learning my way round these and certainly can't...
And on to Serapis with my newest example first .... Maximinus II Daia - Follis Obv:– IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, Laureate head right Rev:–...
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