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<p>[QUOTE="chrsmat71, post: 2616225, member: 42634"]here are a couple of junkers i picked up for cheap just to ID, am i correct?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>this one i thought was going to be a sicily apollo/eagle...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]573284[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>sorry for the pic, this coin didn't inspire much effort. the size and weight are in the ball bark, about 23 mm and 8 ish g. but the style seems odd...and the eagle small. </p><p>here's a nice one i own i just posted in another thread...</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/102_7226.jpg_zpseoy3vsxk.png.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/102_7226.jpg_zpseoy3vsxk.png.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/102_7226.jpg_zpseoy3vsxk.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>imitative?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>this coin i'm pretty sure i've figured out...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]573286[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">Marcus Aurelius. Sestertius. 145 AD.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>O AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right R: TR POT COS II S-C, Minerva standing right, holding spear and resting hand on shield. RIC 1248 (Ant. Pius); Cohen 596; Sear 4811. Rome mint. 32 mm, 21.7 g. </p><p><br /></p><p>here's the wildwinds version...</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/marcus_aurelius/RIC_1248[pius].jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrsmat71, post: 2616225, member: 42634"]here are a couple of junkers i picked up for cheap just to ID, am i correct? this one i thought was going to be a sicily apollo/eagle... [ATTACH=full]573284[/ATTACH] sorry for the pic, this coin didn't inspire much effort. the size and weight are in the ball bark, about 23 mm and 8 ish g. but the style seems odd...and the eagle small. here's a nice one i own i just posted in another thread... [URL=http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/102_7226.jpg_zpseoy3vsxk.png.html][IMG]http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/102_7226.jpg_zpseoy3vsxk.png[/IMG][/URL] imitative? this coin i'm pretty sure i've figured out... [ATTACH=full]573286[/ATTACH] [SIZE=6]Marcus Aurelius. Sestertius. 145 AD.[/SIZE] O AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right R: TR POT COS II S-C, Minerva standing right, holding spear and resting hand on shield. RIC 1248 (Ant. Pius); Cohen 596; Sear 4811. Rome mint. 32 mm, 21.7 g. here's the wildwinds version... [IMG]http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/marcus_aurelius/RIC_1248[pius].jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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