Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mikey Zee, post: 2321807, member: 72818&quot;]Since poor Elagabalus had only a Billon Tet and a Antoninianus to keep him company, I felt compelled to add a bronze to the mix....and this one instantly grabbed me. Who doesn&#039;t love a deity like Serapis wearing a basket???<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Of course, the &#039;Kalathos&#039; device represents abundance and/or fertility.</p><p><br /></p><p>I will try to approximate the Greek lettering. And,Yes, another coin from Bulgaria (Struck at not purchased from) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Elagabalus, Bronze Assarion, 17.8mm, 3.73 grams</p><p>Nikopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior (Nikyup, Bulgaria)</p><p>Circa 218-222 AD</p><p>Laureate head right</p><p>AVT MAVPH ANONINO C</p><p>Draped bust of Serapis wearing kalathos</p><p>NIKOROVITON NIPOCICTPON</p><p>Varbanov 1 3825</p><p><br /></p><p>Please post any coins of the type, especially any depicting Serapis or any other Egyptian God(dess)....<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]469409[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in