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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;AncientJoe, post: 7654877, member: 44357&quot;]That&#039;s an atypically attractive Nerva portrait, [USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER] , and a worthy top 10 addition!</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve posted it a few times already but my first coin of the year will quite possibly be my best:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1316041[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><i>Pantikapaion Stater (Gold, 9.09 g 2), c. 350. Head of bearded Pan with goat’s ear and unkempt hair to left. Rev. Horned griffin, with its head facing and a spear in its mouth, standing to left on stalk of wheat. Gulbenkian 580. Jameson 2144 (this coin). Prinkipo 166. SNG BM 855. Extremely rare. With a head of Pan of remarkably fine style and delicacy. Minor scrapes on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><i>From the de Guermantes collection, and from those of R. Jameson, 2144, and the Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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