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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 3746703, member: 31620&quot;]I seem to have developed a soft spot for imitatives, especially if I have a genuine example that I can match to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is my latest:-</p><p><br /></p><p>First the imitative and then the coin imitates.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Constantius II - AE2 - Barbarous imitation of RIC VIII Heraclea 082 </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMT OHIIIRATIO, Helmeted soldier left, shield on left arm, spearing falling horseman; shield at ground to right. Horseman turns to face the soldier, and reaches his left arm up towards him. He is bare headed.</p><p>Minted in Heraclea (G | _ // .SHHA).</p><p>Reference:- Imitates RIC VIII Heraclea 82 (C2)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170gf_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170eh_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Does anyone else have any imitatives and their protoytype?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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