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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3238324, member: 56859"]What a great "story coin"!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Apollo the lizard slayer:</p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_41ed639c24504f398f0257a9cf90a0ca~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_625,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_41ed639c24504f398f0257a9cf90a0ca~mv2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum. Caracalla</b></p><p>Ovinius Tertullus, legatus consularis.</p><p>AE 28, 13.05 gm</p><p>Obv: AV K M AVP ANTΩNINOC; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: VΠA OOVI TEPTOVΛΛOV ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟC Ι; Apollo Sauroktonos standing right, holding laurel branch and leaning hand upon a tree stump with a lizard climbing up it.</p><p>Ref: H&J 8.18.7.1; Varbanov -.</p><p><br /></p><p>Apollo gloriously riding a griffin:</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 kithara, seated facing on griffin springing right, head left</p><p>Ref: RPC IX 407; Bellinger A403</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>aka "Subway Apollo" <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/subwayapollo2_edited-1-jpg.583289/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3238324, member: 56859"]What a great "story coin"! Apollo the lizard slayer: [IMG]https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_41ed639c24504f398f0257a9cf90a0ca~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_625,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_41ed639c24504f398f0257a9cf90a0ca~mv2.jpg[/IMG] [B]MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum. Caracalla[/B] Ovinius Tertullus, legatus consularis. AE 28, 13.05 gm Obv: AV K M AVP ANTΩNINOC; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev: VΠA OOVI TEPTOVΛΛOV ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟC Ι; Apollo Sauroktonos standing right, holding laurel branch and leaning hand upon a tree stump with a lizard climbing up it. Ref: H&J 8.18.7.1; Varbanov -. Apollo gloriously riding a griffin: [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 kithara, seated facing on griffin springing right, head left Ref: RPC IX 407; Bellinger A403 aka "Subway Apollo" :D [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/subwayapollo2_edited-1-jpg.583289/[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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