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<p>[QUOTE="GregH, post: 2258034, member: 75936"]I may have found a specialty. I find myself drawn to big provincial issues.</p><p>Night-time Greg may have purchased this recently <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie14" alt=":angelic:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[ATTACH=full]448002[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="4">CILICIA, Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Trebonianus Gallus. 251-253 AD. Æ 32mm (16.56 g)</font></p><p><font size="4"> Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Busts of Serapis and Isis facing one another. </font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">Yes, there's double-striking on the reverse. Yes, there's a little light-green gunk on the obverse. But i really like it.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>In fact, my portrait series of emperors includes quite a few provincial issues from Cilicia. Yes, some people prefer the style of imperial portraits. But I'm trying to include as many diverse and bizarre coins as i can in my own portrait series.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you have big coins of Cilicia, please post <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GregH, post: 2258034, member: 75936"]I may have found a specialty. I find myself drawn to big provincial issues. Night-time Greg may have purchased this recently :angelic:[ATTACH=full]448002[/ATTACH] [SIZE=4]CILICIA, Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Trebonianus Gallus. 251-253 AD. Æ 32mm (16.56 g) Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Busts of Serapis and Isis facing one another. [/SIZE] [SIZE=4]Yes, there's double-striking on the reverse. Yes, there's a little light-green gunk on the obverse. But i really like it.[/SIZE] In fact, my portrait series of emperors includes quite a few provincial issues from Cilicia. Yes, some people prefer the style of imperial portraits. But I'm trying to include as many diverse and bizarre coins as i can in my own portrait series. If you have big coins of Cilicia, please post :)[/QUOTE]
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