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<p>[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 24709960, member: 26430"]I particularly like the SOLI INVICTO with captive. (It's interesting that this captive is holding his arm up, almost like an adlocutio gesture. Usually the captive's hands are down on these.)</p><p><br /></p><p>There was a very nice one of those at CNG a couple days ago that I was hoping no one would notice and I could steal. (They noticed. Whoever won: "Maple Leaf Collection" was the moniker Triskeles used for Terrence Cheesman.) But I re-read the paper about those <a href="https://www.academia.edu/41063244/A_brief_note_on_some_numismatic_evidence_of_the_1_st_civil_war_between_Constantine_and_Licinius" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.academia.edu/41063244/A_brief_note_on_some_numismatic_evidence_of_the_1_st_civil_war_between_Constantine_and_Licinius" rel="nofollow">on your academia</a> when I saw it. Still waiting to find the right one.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here's my most recent Constantine Sol (from the Ken Bressett Sale at CNG):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1579212[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And a shameful photo of my first (acq. late 1980s in St. Louis for $16, at St. Louis Stamp & Coin?):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1579214[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 24709960, member: 26430"]I particularly like the SOLI INVICTO with captive. (It's interesting that this captive is holding his arm up, almost like an adlocutio gesture. Usually the captive's hands are down on these.) There was a very nice one of those at CNG a couple days ago that I was hoping no one would notice and I could steal. (They noticed. Whoever won: "Maple Leaf Collection" was the moniker Triskeles used for Terrence Cheesman.) But I re-read the paper about those [URL='https://www.academia.edu/41063244/A_brief_note_on_some_numismatic_evidence_of_the_1_st_civil_war_between_Constantine_and_Licinius']on your academia[/URL] when I saw it. Still waiting to find the right one. Here's my most recent Constantine Sol (from the Ken Bressett Sale at CNG): [ATTACH=full]1579212[/ATTACH] And a shameful photo of my first (acq. late 1980s in St. Louis for $16, at St. Louis Stamp & Coin?): [ATTACH=full]1579214[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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