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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2010818, member: 19463"]We see several postings of really interesting coins of Roman Alexandria and series from some other cities of note but Provincial coins were made in a huge number of cities in style ranging fro horridly crude to really fine. I'll post a couple of coins not exactly ordinary and ask the rest of you to show Provincials that are different (good, bad or whatever).</p><p>Anazarbus, Cilicia, Herrenia Etrucilla / Dionysos on panther AE29:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]362330[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Claudius II, Antioch, Pisidia, AE25 standards, about as crude as my provincials get!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]362332[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Macrianus, Nicaea & Byzantium AE24, wicker torches? or fish traps? (what are they?)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]362331[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>None of these are mint state, fine might be kind, but they are 'different'. Post your 'different' Provincials.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2010818, member: 19463"]We see several postings of really interesting coins of Roman Alexandria and series from some other cities of note but Provincial coins were made in a huge number of cities in style ranging fro horridly crude to really fine. I'll post a couple of coins not exactly ordinary and ask the rest of you to show Provincials that are different (good, bad or whatever). Anazarbus, Cilicia, Herrenia Etrucilla / Dionysos on panther AE29: [ATTACH=full]362330[/ATTACH] Claudius II, Antioch, Pisidia, AE25 standards, about as crude as my provincials get! [ATTACH=full]362332[/ATTACH] Macrianus, Nicaea & Byzantium AE24, wicker torches? or fish traps? (what are they?) [ATTACH=full]362331[/ATTACH] None of these are mint state, fine might be kind, but they are 'different'. Post your 'different' Provincials.[/QUOTE]
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