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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;arnoldoe, post: 2945594, member: 72712&quot;]Well Christmas is over and it looks like no one will be sending me any Decadrachms or&nbsp; EID MAR coins. but It was still a really good coin year.. For my top 10 I went with 1 of each coin type.. 1 Imperial Denarius..&nbsp; 1 Sestertius etc... (which basically only leaves out some Roman Denarii that should probably be on the list)</p><p>anyway here are my top 10 for 2017</p><p>[ATTACH=full]717844[/ATTACH]</p><p>From Top down left to right.. ( in no particular order as for my most or least favourite)</p><p>1) <b>Antoninus Pius.</b> Denarius,&nbsp; &nbsp; Rome Mint. Struck 147-148 AD. RIC 168</p><p>2) <b>Marcus Aurelius</b>. Sestertius, Rome Mint. Struck 163-164 AD. RIC 861</p><p>3) &quot;<b>Isiusiisiuisii</b>&quot; Denarius,</p><p><span style="color: #0059b3"><font size="3">Either a new ruler<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":angelic:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> or as some doubters say.. A misspelling on an imitative Roman coin.</font></span></p><p>4) <b>Vabalathus.</b> Antoninianus, Antioch Mint. Struck 271-272 AD. RIC 381.</p><p><span style="color: #0059b3">Aurulian + Vabalathus at a great price (Free) from [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] </span></p><p>5)<b> Frederick Barbarossa</b>,&nbsp; Pfennig struck in Aachen. Menadier 27</p><p>6) <b>Eravisci, </b>Imitating a Cn. Lentulus Denarius. Freeman 4 (dies 2/C);</p><p><span style="color: #0059b3">I am up to 5 Eraviscan coins from 0 before this year<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":angelic:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></p><p>7) <b>Alexander Balas. </b>Tetradrachm. Antioch Mint. Struck 150/149 BC. SC 1781.4</p><p><span style="color: #0059b3">Just got this one on Friday.. A nice Tetradrachm that I found out has provenance going back to 1925.. From the Petrowicz + Stoecklin Collection Ex Cahn 65 1929, Ex Cahn 60 1928, Ex Naville X 1925 and From the Petrowicz + Stoecklin Collections.</span></p><p>8) <b>Basil II + Constantine VIII. </b>Miliaresion. Constantinople. Struck AD 977-989 AD</p><p>9) <b>Constantius II</b>. Centenionalis Antioch Mint. Struck 350-355 AD</p><p><span style="color: #0000b3">My only Fallen horseman coin at the moment.</span></p><p>10)<b>Constantius Chlorus.</b> Follis. Heraclea Mint. Struck 297-298 RIC 531,</p><p><br /></p><p>and all of them together..</p><p>[ATTACH=full]717843[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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