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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3608614, member: 56859"]I remember many of the Apollo missions and in particular Neil Armstrong's historic moon walk. I was six and living in Houston. My brother and I were allowed to stay up late to watch those historic steps <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's Selene:</p><p><br /></p><p><i><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_511712208cf2410296452349553cc95f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_625,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_511712208cf2410296452349553cc95f~mv2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian</b></p><p>year 11, CE 294/5</p><p>tetradrachm, 19 mm, 7.6 gm</p><p>Obv: ΔIOKΛHTIANOCCEB; laureate head right</p><p>Rev: Draped bust of Selene right, crescent before; L IA behind</p><p>Ref: Emmett 4080.11, R5</p><p><br /></p><p>One of my favorite depictions of Apollo:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_f76e3a591954457d9da4c80c34eaeefa%7Emv2.jpg&hash=3cfcda10e1557d4a2dcd4f98000eecf4" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>TROAS, Alexandria. Trebonianus Gallus</b></p><p>CE 251-253</p><p>AE 21 mm, 4.76 gm</p><p>Obv: IMP VIB TREB GALVS AV; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: COL AV / TROA; Apollo, head right and holding , seated facing on griffin springing right, head left</p><p>Ref: RPC IX 407; Bellinger A403[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3608614, member: 56859"]I remember many of the Apollo missions and in particular Neil Armstrong's historic moon walk. I was six and living in Houston. My brother and I were allowed to stay up late to watch those historic steps :). Here's Selene: [I][IMG]https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_511712208cf2410296452349553cc95f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_625,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_511712208cf2410296452349553cc95f~mv2.jpg[/IMG][/I] [B]EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian[/B] year 11, CE 294/5 tetradrachm, 19 mm, 7.6 gm Obv: ΔIOKΛHTIANOCCEB; laureate head right Rev: Draped bust of Selene right, crescent before; L IA behind Ref: Emmett 4080.11, R5 One of my favorite depictions of Apollo: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_f76e3a591954457d9da4c80c34eaeefa%7Emv2.jpg&hash=3cfcda10e1557d4a2dcd4f98000eecf4[/IMG] [B]TROAS, Alexandria. Trebonianus Gallus[/B] CE 251-253 AE 21 mm, 4.76 gm Obv: IMP VIB TREB GALVS AV; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev: COL AV / TROA; Apollo, head right and holding , seated facing on griffin springing right, head left Ref: RPC IX 407; Bellinger A403[/QUOTE]
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