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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 4288930, member: 57495&quot;]Very nice diobol, David!&nbsp; My Alexandrian bronze of Vespasian is a slightly smaller obol.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1091735[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>VESPASIAN</b></p><p>AE Obol. 7.91g, 23.7mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 5 (AD 72/3). RPC 2440; Emmett 222.5; Dattari 415; Milne 430. O: AVTOK KAIΣ ΣEBAO VEΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate bust right. R: Horus falcon (or hawk) wearing sekhmeti crown right; LE in left field.</p><p><i>Ex Dr Walter Neussel Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>For Sarapis on the reverse, I have an A-Pi tetradrachm.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1091738[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ANTONINUS PIUS</b></p><p>Billon Tetradrachm. 12.57g, 23mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 10 (AD 146/7). Dattari-Savio pl. 115, 8247 (<i>this coin</i>); Emmett 1426.10; RPC Online 14265 (<i>this coin cited</i>). O: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: L DEKATOV, draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos and taenia, right.</p><p><i>Ex Robert L. Grover Collection, previously held by the Art Institute of Chicago (1981.507); ex Giovanni Dattari Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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