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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2746831, member: 56859"]He does have a diverse array of reverses. Too bad about the Imperial mints' workmanship during his reign. Looks like many of you CoinTalkers were able to find some winners though <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a zoo series coin picked up from a mostly non-ancient dealer at the 2014 ANA show in Chicago:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%25252Fmedia%25252Fae43f8_7dc9576b0c384641b3f4deaf398cafd7.jpg%25252Fv1%25252Ffill%25252Fw_1000%25252Ch_534%25252Cal_c%25252Cq_90%25252Fae43f8_7dc9576b0c384641b3f4deaf398cafd7.jpg%2526hash%253D021801bac835070029e1b2d38799ecee%26hash%3D75cf258378d147f2f60b4002af8a5dd6&hash=693add73ec2bcee6c7a53d8c36595d90" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Gallienus, sole reign</b></p><p>CE 260-268</p><p>Antoninianus, Rome mint</p><p>Obv: GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right</p><p>Rev: LIBERO P CONS AVG, striped tigress standing left; B in exergue</p><p>Ref: RIC V 230 (Sole reign)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%252Fmedia%252Fae43f8_d775e692134d4db1bbf18c1610863c86.jpg%252Fv1%252Ffill%252Fw_1000%252Ch_512%252Cal_c%252Cq_90%252Fae43f8_d775e692134d4db1bbf18c1610863c86.jpg%26hash%3D5730e6ddcf6e13906e771a9c3338765e&hash=52cd0d945f70aaa6aae87376c055c9f2" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus</b></p><p>year 13, CE 265/6</p><p>tetradrachm, 21 mm, 9.1 gm</p><p>Obv: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: AVTKΠΛIKΓAΛΛIHNOCCEB; eagle standing right, holding wreath in beak, palm over shoulder; L IΓ across field</p><p>Ref: Emmett 3806(13), R1</p><p><i>Ex Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 88.203 (accessioned 1888); <a href="http://www.tifcollection.com/egypt-alexandria--gallienus-tet-yr13" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.tifcollection.com/egypt-alexandria--gallienus-tet-yr13" rel="nofollow">Benjamin Pierce Cheney Collection</a></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2746831, member: 56859"]He does have a diverse array of reverses. Too bad about the Imperial mints' workmanship during his reign. Looks like many of you CoinTalkers were able to find some winners though :) Here's a zoo series coin picked up from a mostly non-ancient dealer at the 2014 ANA show in Chicago: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%25252Fmedia%25252Fae43f8_7dc9576b0c384641b3f4deaf398cafd7.jpg%25252Fv1%25252Ffill%25252Fw_1000%25252Ch_534%25252Cal_c%25252Cq_90%25252Fae43f8_7dc9576b0c384641b3f4deaf398cafd7.jpg%2526hash%253D021801bac835070029e1b2d38799ecee%26hash%3D75cf258378d147f2f60b4002af8a5dd6&hash=693add73ec2bcee6c7a53d8c36595d90[/IMG] [B]Gallienus, sole reign[/B] CE 260-268 Antoninianus, Rome mint Obv: GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right Rev: LIBERO P CONS AVG, striped tigress standing left; B in exergue Ref: RIC V 230 (Sole reign) [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%252Fmedia%252Fae43f8_d775e692134d4db1bbf18c1610863c86.jpg%252Fv1%252Ffill%252Fw_1000%252Ch_512%252Cal_c%252Cq_90%252Fae43f8_d775e692134d4db1bbf18c1610863c86.jpg%26hash%3D5730e6ddcf6e13906e771a9c3338765e&hash=52cd0d945f70aaa6aae87376c055c9f2[/IMG] [B]EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus[/B] year 13, CE 265/6 tetradrachm, 21 mm, 9.1 gm Obv: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right Rev: AVTKΠΛIKΓAΛΛIHNOCCEB; eagle standing right, holding wreath in beak, palm over shoulder; L IΓ across field Ref: Emmett 3806(13), R1 [I]Ex Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 88.203 (accessioned 1888); [URL='http://www.tifcollection.com/egypt-alexandria--gallienus-tet-yr13']Benjamin Pierce Cheney Collection[/URL][/I][/QUOTE]
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