[Ancients] Dual-portrait coins. Show off your own !

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  1. Bing

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    Bing, Nov 29, 2013
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  3. Cucumbor

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    Hilarious Steve, not sure it's ancient though...

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    Some really nice double-portrait coins posted here.
    I hadn't realized how few of these I have. This is one, not matter how many photos of it I take, I just will not show up as well as in-hand. DCAM0022.JPG DCAM0032.JPG

    Antoninus Pius, As, with Marcus Aurelius as caesar.
     
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  5. maridvnvm

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    Commodus
    BI Tetradrachm
    Obv:– MA KO ANTW CEB EVCEB, Laureate head right
    Rev:– Bust of Nilus right, with cornucopia over shoulder, K/L | D
    Minted in Alexandria (Year 24) in A.D. 183/4
    Reference:– Milne 2561

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    Elagabalus Billon Tetradrachm
    Obv:- A KAICAP MA AVP ANTWNINOC EV CEB, laureate head right
    Rev:- Helmeted bust of Athena right; L-G to either side.
    Minted in Alexandria, Year 3, (219/220 A.D.).
    References:- Milne 2768. Emmett 2914 (Year 3) rated R3

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    Gordian III, AE29
    Obv:– ANTWNIOC GORDIANOC, AVT K M below, Confronted draped busts of Gordian & Serapis
    Rev:– ODECCEITWN, Emperor in military attire, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand, inverted spear in left, right foot resting on prow; E in left field
    Minted in Odessos.
    References:- Varbanov (Engl.) 4493. AMNG 2362

    29.02mm x 27.74mm. 13.44gms.

    Pick writes: This type possibly refers to a visit of the emperor to Odessos

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  8. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Obverse: Tanit, left
    Reverse: Mr Ed, right



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    stevex6 Random Mayhem

     
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    vlaha Respect. The. Hat.

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  11. Cucumbor

    Cucumbor Well-Known Member

    Sort of ED MAR coin, I think it counts....

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