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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ambr0zie, post: 8283609, member: 80952&quot;]Hello ladies and gentlemen,</p><p>Otho is not present in my albums, this shouldn&#039;t be a big surprise as we all know the prices for his coins .... so my target was a provincial, the good old Antioch was the biggest possibility. </p><p><br /></p><p>Just won this </p><p><img src="https://media.biddr.com/media/img/auction_lots/2425/2677782_1648215872.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The description is &quot;Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. Antiochia ad Orontem. Otho?. A.D. 69. Æ 14.97gr&quot;&nbsp; so they are fully covered with the &quot;?&quot;alibi.</p><p><br /></p><p>As usual on Antioch coins, the legend is incomplete and irrelevant in this case. </p><p>My winning bid was not very cheap for a worn Antioch ... but quite a bargain for an Otho from Antioch. </p><p>I am still not convinced this is an Otho coin and not Nero for example. </p><p>Could it be <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4318" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4318" rel="nofollow">https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4318</a>&nbsp; ?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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