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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2785927, member: 56859&quot;]<i>What a fantastic coin</i>, Greg!&nbsp; Did I see it at auction recently?&nbsp; It looks so familiar and I thought I put it on the watch list.&nbsp; It&#039;s not often that you see a rampant lion on an ancient coin.&nbsp; I guess I forgot to bid? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Egyptian tetradrachms of Claudius II are sometimes rather artistic and have better workmanship than do other tets of that general era.&nbsp; Here are a couple:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudiusiieaglealextete3878-1-r1-jpg.354340/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Claudius II tetradrachm year 1, /eagle; Emmett 3878</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/alextetclaudiusiiyr3-900w-jpg.354341/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Claudius II tetradrachm, year 3, /Tyche standing left; Emmett 3896[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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