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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7646868, member: 75937"]This cracked me up! </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1314847[/ATTACH] </p><p>Artemis either forgot about coin collectors or she includes us in the "huge nerds" category! </p><p><br /></p><p>Post your coins of Artemis/Diana with bow and stag or Poseidon/Neptune with a trident!!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gordian-iii-hadrianopolis-artemis-sunlight-jpg.1139282/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Gordian III, AD 238-244.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ tetrassarion, 9.53 g, 24.2 mm, 1 h.</p><p>Thrace, Hadrianopolis, AD 238-244.</p><p>Obv: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN, Artemis standing left, holding patera and bow; stag at side.</p><p>Refs: BMC 30; RPC VII.2, — (unassigned; <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/67278" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/67278" rel="nofollow">ID 67278</a>); Moushmov 2685; Varbanov 3888; Jurukova 476; SNG Cop --; Lindgren --; GIC --.</p><p>Notes: Obverse die match to Varbanov plate coin. <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/316126" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/316126" rel="nofollow">This specimen</a> illustrated in RPC VII.2.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-neptvn-avg-jpg.1134453/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Claudius II, AD 268-270.</p><p>Roman billon Antoninianus, 4.12 g, 20.6 mm, 5 h.</p><p>Antioch, 1st emission, AD 268-269.</p><p>Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate and draped bust of Claudius Gothicus, right.</p><p>Rev: NEPTVN AVG, Neptune, standing left, holding dolphin in right hand and trident in left hand; A in exergue.</p><p>Refs: RIC 214; <a href="http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1018" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1018" rel="nofollow">MER/RIC temp 1018</a>; Cohen 183; RCV 11353; Hunter 78; Huvelin 1990, 5.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7646868, member: 75937"]This cracked me up! [ATTACH=full]1314847[/ATTACH] Artemis either forgot about coin collectors or she includes us in the "huge nerds" category! Post your coins of Artemis/Diana with bow and stag or Poseidon/Neptune with a trident!! [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gordian-iii-hadrianopolis-artemis-sunlight-jpg.1139282/[/IMG] Gordian III, AD 238-244. Roman provincial Æ tetrassarion, 9.53 g, 24.2 mm, 1 h. Thrace, Hadrianopolis, AD 238-244. Obv: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN, Artemis standing left, holding patera and bow; stag at side. Refs: BMC 30; RPC VII.2, — (unassigned; [URL='https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/67278']ID 67278[/URL]); Moushmov 2685; Varbanov 3888; Jurukova 476; SNG Cop --; Lindgren --; GIC --. Notes: Obverse die match to Varbanov plate coin. [URL='https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/316126']This specimen[/URL] illustrated in RPC VII.2. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-neptvn-avg-jpg.1134453/[/IMG] Claudius II, AD 268-270. Roman billon Antoninianus, 4.12 g, 20.6 mm, 5 h. Antioch, 1st emission, AD 268-269. Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate and draped bust of Claudius Gothicus, right. Rev: NEPTVN AVG, Neptune, standing left, holding dolphin in right hand and trident in left hand; A in exergue. Refs: RIC 214; [URL='http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1018']MER/RIC temp 1018[/URL]; Cohen 183; RCV 11353; Hunter 78; Huvelin 1990, 5.[/QUOTE]
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