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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2392750, member: 56859&quot;]Beautiful pickup, [USER=73165]@Paul M.[/USER]!</p><p><br /></p><p>Like [USER=42634]@chrsmat71[/USER], I too suffer from hypopiusism, at least for Imperial issues.&nbsp; Very sad since he&#039;s such an admirable emperor!</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a small handful of Roman Egyptian Piuses although none as cool as Steve&#039;s wonderful assortment!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_39439c22246047c88a0c256c1d3407f7.jpg/v1/fill/w_960,h_458,al_c,lg_1,q_90/ae43f8_39439c22246047c88a0c256c1d3407f7.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria.&nbsp; Antoninus Pius</b></p><p><b>year 2, CE 138/9</b></p><p>billion tetradrachm, 24 mm, 12.63 gm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; AVT K T AIΛ AΔP ANTΩNINOC EV CEB, bare head right</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; ETO VCB, canopus of Osiris right on cushion</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Emmett 1373 (2), R1</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_f026410b962d4063a80dbde2389d77b8.jpg/v1/fill/w_960,h_493,al_c,lg_1,q_90/ae43f8_f026410b962d4063a80dbde2389d77b8.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria.&nbsp; Antoninus Pius</b></p><p><b>year 11, CE 147/8</b></p><p>billion tetradrachm, 23 mm, 11.7 gm</p><p>Obv: ANTΩNINOC CEBEVCEB; laureate head of Antoninus Pius right</p><p>Rev: L-ENΔ-E-KATOV; Dikaiosyne seated left, holding scales and cornucopia</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Emmett 1377 (11), R1</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_3d6ec7b8e4f14e649ee4145f6b196609.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_518,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_3d6ec7b8e4f14e649ee4145f6b196609.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria.&nbsp; Antoninus Pius</b></p><p><b>year 5, CE 141/2</b></p><p>AE drachm, 20 gm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; Laureate draped bust of Antoninus Pius right</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; Radiate and draped bust of Serapis-Pantheos right, wearing calathus and horn of Ammon; dolphin-entwined trident to right, L-Є in right field </p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Emmett 1676.5, R1; Köln 1412</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_7423e8e076ba45af976a55d2bd479a6a.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_493,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_7423e8e076ba45af976a55d2bd479a6a.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria.&nbsp; Antoninus Pius</b></p><p><b>year 13, CE 149/50</b></p><p>AE drachm, 34 mm, 23.7 gm</p><p>Obv: AVTKTAIΛAΔPANTωNINOCCEBEVC; laureate head of Antoninus Pius right</p><p>Rev: LTPICKAI [ΔE]; Nilus reclining left; crocodile</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Emmett 1621(13), R1; Milne 2054</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_c33314fbadcb4702bb9ce297b75e2cc6.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_512,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_c33314fbadcb4702bb9ce297b75e2cc6.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria.&nbsp; Antoninus Pius</b></p><p><b>year 17, CE 153/4</b></p><p>AE drachm</p><p>Obv: [AVTKTAIΛAΔPANTωNINOCCEBEVC]; laureate bust right</p><p>Rev: eagle standing facing, head left (wreath in beak?); L IZ</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Emmett 1496(17), R1; Dattari 3094</p><p>This one is my <strike>pocket</strike> purse piece <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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