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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 1875216, member: 57495"]This one is a pick up from earlier this month. It's not the prettiest coin out there and the patina is worn in areas, but hey, it's got <b>FOUR </b>heads - Rhoemetalces I of Thrace, Queen Pythadoris, Augustus and Livia. These don't appear to be a particularly popular type, but I've been getting interested in the coinage of the various client kingdoms of Rome. The bonus on this one is the little capricorn playing with a globe on the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Not trying to be competitive or anything, but please post your coins with four or more heads on them. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]316981[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>RHOEMETALCES I </b></p><p>Sapaen King of Thrace </p><p>AE28 (13.51g, 28mm)</p><p>Late 1st century BC - 12 AD. </p><p>RPC I 1708; Youroukova 182-4. </p><p>O: BASILEWS ROIMHTALKOU, Diademed head of Rhoemetalces and draped bust of Pythadoris, conjoined right. </p><p>R: KAISAROS SEBASTOU, Heads of Augustus, laureate, and Livia, conjoined right; to right, capricorn right, holding globe.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 1875216, member: 57495"]This one is a pick up from earlier this month. It's not the prettiest coin out there and the patina is worn in areas, but hey, it's got [B]FOUR [/B]heads - Rhoemetalces I of Thrace, Queen Pythadoris, Augustus and Livia. These don't appear to be a particularly popular type, but I've been getting interested in the coinage of the various client kingdoms of Rome. The bonus on this one is the little capricorn playing with a globe on the reverse. Not trying to be competitive or anything, but please post your coins with four or more heads on them. :D [ATTACH=full]316981[/ATTACH] [B]RHOEMETALCES I [/B] Sapaen King of Thrace AE28 (13.51g, 28mm) Late 1st century BC - 12 AD. RPC I 1708; Youroukova 182-4. O: BASILEWS ROIMHTALKOU, Diademed head of Rhoemetalces and draped bust of Pythadoris, conjoined right. R: KAISAROS SEBASTOU, Heads of Augustus, laureate, and Livia, conjoined right; to right, capricorn right, holding globe.[/QUOTE]
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