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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7508946, member: 110350"]My only centaur is from the Gallienus zoo series.</p><p><br /></p><p>Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 267-268 AD, Rome Mint (8th Officina). Obv. Radiate head right, GALLIENVS AVG / Rev. Centaur walking left holding a globe in extended right hand and a reversed rudder in left hand, with right front leg lifted, APOLLINI CONS AVG; H [Eta = 8th Officina] in exergue. RIC V-1 164, RSC IV 73 (ill.), Wolkow 1a8, Göbl MIR [<i>Moneta Imperii Romani</i>] Band 36, No. 738, Sear RCV III 10178. 20 mm., 3.42 g., 12 h.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1297491[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't yet have the other centaur in the same series (also tied to Apollo), facing right and holding a bow and arrow. There's also one that's part of his Legionary Series (Leg II Parthica), facing right and holding a club that looks exactly like a baseball bat in the examples I've seen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7508946, member: 110350"]My only centaur is from the Gallienus zoo series. Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 267-268 AD, Rome Mint (8th Officina). Obv. Radiate head right, GALLIENVS AVG / Rev. Centaur walking left holding a globe in extended right hand and a reversed rudder in left hand, with right front leg lifted, APOLLINI CONS AVG; H [Eta = 8th Officina] in exergue. RIC V-1 164, RSC IV 73 (ill.), Wolkow 1a8, Göbl MIR [[I]Moneta Imperii Romani[/I]] Band 36, No. 738, Sear RCV III 10178. 20 mm., 3.42 g., 12 h. [ATTACH=full]1297491[/ATTACH] I don't yet have the other centaur in the same series (also tied to Apollo), facing right and holding a bow and arrow. There's also one that's part of his Legionary Series (Leg II Parthica), facing right and holding a club that looks exactly like a baseball bat in the examples I've seen.[/QUOTE]
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