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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 3515293, member: 75937"]Lovely example! For now, though, I have to content myself with little bronze non-Athenian ones:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/pergamon-athena-owl-ae-15-jpg.885438/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Mysia, Pergamon, 200-133 BC.</p><p>Bronze Æ 15.7 mm, 3.55 g, 12 h.</p><p>Obv: Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with star.</p><p>Rev: AΘΗ-ΝΑΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ, owl standing facing on palm, with wings spread,TK monogram left and ΠΛ right.</p><p>Refs: SNG Copenhagen 388 (same); c.f. SNG von Aulock 1375-6, BMC 197-199, SNG France 1920-2, SNG BN 1913-6 (various monograms).</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/anonymous-quadrans-minerva-and-owl-jpg.746172/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Anonymous--Domitian to Antoninus Pius </p><p>Roman Æ quadrans, 14.9 mm, 2.51 g, 5 h </p><p>Rome, A.D. 81-161 </p><p>Obv: Helmeted and draped bust of Minerva right </p><p>Rev: S-C, Owl standing left, head facing </p><p>Ref: RIC 8.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 3515293, member: 75937"]Lovely example! For now, though, I have to content myself with little bronze non-Athenian ones: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/pergamon-athena-owl-ae-15-jpg.885438/[/IMG] Mysia, Pergamon, 200-133 BC. Bronze Æ 15.7 mm, 3.55 g, 12 h. Obv: Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with star. Rev: AΘΗ-ΝΑΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ, owl standing facing on palm, with wings spread,TK monogram left and ΠΛ right. Refs: SNG Copenhagen 388 (same); c.f. SNG von Aulock 1375-6, BMC 197-199, SNG France 1920-2, SNG BN 1913-6 (various monograms). [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/anonymous-quadrans-minerva-and-owl-jpg.746172/[/IMG] Anonymous--Domitian to Antoninus Pius Roman Æ quadrans, 14.9 mm, 2.51 g, 5 h Rome, A.D. 81-161 Obv: Helmeted and draped bust of Minerva right Rev: S-C, Owl standing left, head facing Ref: RIC 8.[/QUOTE]
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