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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7944531, member: 110350"]Lovely coins, everyone! Here are my three Pegasi, one Greek, one Roman Republican, and one Roman Imperial:</p><p><br /></p><p>Corinth AR Stater. Circa 375-345 BC. Obv: Pegasos flying left, Q below / Rev: Helmeted head of Athena left. Control-symbols behind head: Retrograde N and Ares standing left holding shield and spear. Pegasi 376 <i>var.</i> [“N” not retrograde] [Calciati, R., <i>Pegasi Vol. I</i> (Mortara, 1990)]; Ravel 1056 <i>var.</i> [“N” not retrograde] [Ravel, O.E., <i>Les "Poulains" de Corinthe, I - II</i> (Basel, 1936; London, 1948)]; BCD Corinth 121 [Numismatik Lanz, <i>Münzen von Korinth: Sammlung B</i>, Auction 105 (Munich, 26 Nov. 2001)]; SNG Copenhagen 121 [<i>Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Copenhagen, The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Danish National Museum, Part 15, Corinth </i>(Copenhagen 1944)]. 21mm, 8.46 g., 6h. <i>Ex.</i> <i>Roma Numismatics Ltd. Auction IX, 22 March 2015, Lot 168</i>.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1375642[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Roman Republic, Q. Titius, AR Denarius, Rome 90 BCE. Obv. Head of Mutinus Titius[?] [ = Priapus] right with beard & winged diadem / Rev. Pegasus springing right, “Q TITI” on tablet below. RSC I Titia 1, Crawford 341/1, Sear RCV I 238, BMCRR Rome 2220. 18.5 mm., 3.8 g.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1375644[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 267-268 AD, Rome Mint (1st Officina). Obv. Radiate head right, GALLIENVS AVG /Rev. Pegasus springing right, about to take flight. SOLI CONS AVG; A offset to right in exergue. RIC V-1 283 (p. 155), RSC IV 979, Sear RCV III 10362, Wolkow 26a1[Cédric Wolkow, <i>Catalogue des monnaies romaines - Gallien - L'émission dite "Du Bestiaire" - atelier de Rome</i> (BNumis, édition 2019)], Göbl MIR [<i>Moneta Imperii Romani</i>] Band 36, No. 712b. 21 mm., 3.12 g, 11 h.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1375643[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>PS to [USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER]: I'm not sure it's a die match either: to me, Athena's profile, and specifically the shape of the nose, mouth, and chin, looks slightly different in the two coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7944531, member: 110350"]Lovely coins, everyone! Here are my three Pegasi, one Greek, one Roman Republican, and one Roman Imperial: Corinth AR Stater. Circa 375-345 BC. Obv: Pegasos flying left, Q below / Rev: Helmeted head of Athena left. Control-symbols behind head: Retrograde N and Ares standing left holding shield and spear. Pegasi 376 [I]var.[/I] [“N” not retrograde] [Calciati, R., [I]Pegasi Vol. I[/I] (Mortara, 1990)]; Ravel 1056 [I]var.[/I] [“N” not retrograde] [Ravel, O.E., [I]Les "Poulains" de Corinthe, I - II[/I] (Basel, 1936; London, 1948)]; BCD Corinth 121 [Numismatik Lanz, [I]Münzen von Korinth: Sammlung B[/I], Auction 105 (Munich, 26 Nov. 2001)]; SNG Copenhagen 121 [[I]Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Copenhagen, The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Danish National Museum, Part 15, Corinth [/I](Copenhagen 1944)]. 21mm, 8.46 g., 6h. [I]Ex.[/I] [I]Roma Numismatics Ltd. Auction IX, 22 March 2015, Lot 168[/I]. [ATTACH=full]1375642[/ATTACH] Roman Republic, Q. Titius, AR Denarius, Rome 90 BCE. Obv. Head of Mutinus Titius[?] [ = Priapus] right with beard & winged diadem / Rev. Pegasus springing right, “Q TITI” on tablet below. RSC I Titia 1, Crawford 341/1, Sear RCV I 238, BMCRR Rome 2220. 18.5 mm., 3.8 g. [ATTACH=full]1375644[/ATTACH] Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 267-268 AD, Rome Mint (1st Officina). Obv. Radiate head right, GALLIENVS AVG /Rev. Pegasus springing right, about to take flight. SOLI CONS AVG; A offset to right in exergue. RIC V-1 283 (p. 155), RSC IV 979, Sear RCV III 10362, Wolkow 26a1[Cédric Wolkow, [I]Catalogue des monnaies romaines - Gallien - L'émission dite "Du Bestiaire" - atelier de Rome[/I] (BNumis, édition 2019)], Göbl MIR [[I]Moneta Imperii Romani[/I]] Band 36, No. 712b. 21 mm., 3.12 g, 11 h. [ATTACH=full]1375643[/ATTACH] PS to [USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER]: I'm not sure it's a die match either: to me, Athena's profile, and specifically the shape of the nose, mouth, and chin, looks slightly different in the two coins.[/QUOTE]
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