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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2030825, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Once again, I&#039;ve fallen for a cool new Antoninus Pius coin from good ol&#039; Alexandria!! (man, these babies are definitely my wheel-house go-to coins!!) </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; I love these coins ... big, oddly shaped chunks of cool awesomeness ... </span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, Æ Obol </span></b></p><p>138-161 AD</p><p>Diameter: 18 mm</p><p>Weight: 5.49 grams</p><p>Obverse: Dated RY 4 (AD 153/4). Laureate head right</p><p>Reverse: Dolphin coiled around trident</p><p>Reference: Köln 1338; Dattari (Savio) 3116; K&amp;G 35.104</p><p>Other: 12h … sweet brown and bluish patina</p><p><i>From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from Robert Golan 18 May 1995</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]369489[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]369490[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; oh, and a fricken wierd dolphin thrown-in for extra coolness!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... yup, &quot;awesome&quot;</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">&nbsp;</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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