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<p>[QUOTE="-monolith-, post: 24840534, member: 150064"]I'm assuming were only suppose to post "normal" coins and not mint errors or brockages? If that's the case here are my rarities I doubt any CT members have:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Authority: </b>Elagabalus</p><p><b>Denomination: </b>AR Denarius</p><p><b>Mint: </b>Rome (218 - 222 AD)</p><p><b>Obverse: IMP <i>CAES</i> ANTONINVS AVG</b> – should be <b>IMP ANTONINVS AVG, </b></p><p>Laureate, draped bust right</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: <b>PROVID DEORVM, </b>Providentia standing left with legs crossed and leaning on column, holding wand over globe and cornucopia</p><p><b>References: </b>RIC -; BMCRE -; Sear RCV -; RSC -; OCRE - (hybrid or unlisted), extremely rare (only 4 known)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1591157[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b><b>Province, City: </b></b>Aeolis, Elaea (Elaia) - (Time of Marcus Aurelius)</p><p><b>Denomination: </b>AE 16</p><p><b>Mint: </b>Elaea (169 - 175 AD)</p><p><b>Obverse: ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ</b>, turreted and draped bust of Tyche wearing wreath, right</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: <b>ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ</b>, kalathos containing two poppies and two ears of corn</p><p><b>References: </b>RPC IV.2, 2614 (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 3 in museums)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1591158[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Province, City: </b>Bithynia, Cius</p><p><b>Denomination: </b>AE 22</p><p><b>Obverse: ΤOΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΗΝ, </b>Head of Heracles (bearded), right</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: <b>KIANΩN, </b>Athena standing left holding patera and long spear, resting hand on shield</p><p><b>References: </b>RPC Online IV.1, 11797 (specimen #2), extremely rare (only 3 known)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1591168[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Province, City: </b>Caria, Stratonikeia</p><p><b>Denomination: </b>AR Hemidrachm</p><p><b>Mint: </b>Stratonikeia (133 – 125 BC)</p><p><b>Obverse: </b>Laureate head of Zeus right</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Eagle with spread wings standing right,<b> IACΔI </b>above, <b>Σ-T </b>across fields, helmet to lower right; all within incuse square</p><p><b>References: </b>Unpublished, Historia Numoum Online (specimen 2805); Meadows - (erroneously listed as Meadows Group 2, 31 (O10/R27); BMCG -; SNG Cop -; SNG Keckman -; SNG Tubingen -; SNG Munchen -; SNG Kayhan -</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1591169[/ATTACH]</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Province, City: </b>Lydia, Saitta - (Time of Hadrian)</p><p><b>Denomination: </b>AE 34</p><p><b>Mint: </b>Saitta (117 - 138 AD)</p><p><b>Obverse: ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, </b>Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, with aegis right</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: <b>ƐΠΙ ΟΚΤΑΒΙ ΚΙΝΒΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, </b>Mên standing left holding pine cone on his right hand, left resting on staff</p><p><b>References: </b>RPC Online, RPC III, 2544c (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 2 in museums)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1591171[/ATTACH]</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Province, City: </b>Lydia, Tralles - Gordian III</p><p><b>Denomination: </b>AE 18</p><p><b>Mint: </b>Tralles (238 - 244 AD)</p><p><b>Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑΥ</b>, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: <b>ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ</b>, basket with poppy and ears of corn</p><p><b>References: </b>GPRC Lydia 353; RPC ONLINE: RPC VII.1, 500 (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 2 in museums)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1591343[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Province, City: </b>Macedonia, Thessalonica - Philip I</p><p><b>Denomination: </b>AE 25</p><p><b>Mint: </b>Thessalonica (244 - 245 AD)</p><p><b>Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC</b>, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: <b>ΘECCΑΛΟΝΙΚEΩΝ ΝEΩΚΟΡ</b>, agonistic crown with palm branch with inscription <b>ΠΥΘΙΑ</b></p><p><b>References: </b>Touratsoglou 41, 88; RPC ONLINE: RPC VIII, 86226 (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 2 in museums)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1591177[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-monolith-, post: 24840534, member: 150064"]I'm assuming were only suppose to post "normal" coins and not mint errors or brockages? If that's the case here are my rarities I doubt any CT members have: [B]Authority: [/B]Elagabalus [B]Denomination: [/B]AR Denarius [B]Mint: [/B]Rome (218 - 222 AD) [B]Obverse: IMP [I]CAES[/I] ANTONINVS AVG[/B] – should be [B]IMP ANTONINVS AVG, [/B] Laureate, draped bust right [B]Reverse[/B]: [B]PROVID DEORVM, [/B]Providentia standing left with legs crossed and leaning on column, holding wand over globe and cornucopia [B]References: [/B]RIC -; BMCRE -; Sear RCV -; RSC -; OCRE - (hybrid or unlisted), extremely rare (only 4 known) [ATTACH=full]1591157[/ATTACH] [B][B]Province, City: [/B][/B]Aeolis, Elaea (Elaia) - (Time of Marcus Aurelius) [B]Denomination: [/B]AE 16 [B]Mint: [/B]Elaea (169 - 175 AD) [B]Obverse: ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ[/B], turreted and draped bust of Tyche wearing wreath, right [B]Reverse[/B]: [B]ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ[/B], kalathos containing two poppies and two ears of corn [B]References: [/B]RPC IV.2, 2614 (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 3 in museums) [ATTACH=full]1591158[/ATTACH] [B]Province, City: [/B]Bithynia, Cius [B]Denomination: [/B]AE 22 [B]Obverse: ΤOΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΗΝ, [/B]Head of Heracles (bearded), right [B]Reverse[/B]: [B]KIANΩN, [/B]Athena standing left holding patera and long spear, resting hand on shield [B]References: [/B]RPC Online IV.1, 11797 (specimen #2), extremely rare (only 3 known) [ATTACH=full]1591168[/ATTACH] [B]Province, City: [/B]Caria, Stratonikeia [B]Denomination: [/B]AR Hemidrachm [B]Mint: [/B]Stratonikeia (133 – 125 BC) [B]Obverse: [/B]Laureate head of Zeus right [B]Reverse[/B]: Eagle with spread wings standing right,[B] IACΔI [/B]above, [B]Σ-T [/B]across fields, helmet to lower right; all within incuse square [B]References: [/B]Unpublished, Historia Numoum Online (specimen 2805); Meadows - (erroneously listed as Meadows Group 2, 31 (O10/R27); BMCG -; SNG Cop -; SNG Keckman -; SNG Tubingen -; SNG Munchen -; SNG Kayhan - [ATTACH=full]1591169[/ATTACH] [B] Province, City: [/B]Lydia, Saitta - (Time of Hadrian) [B]Denomination: [/B]AE 34 [B]Mint: [/B]Saitta (117 - 138 AD) [B]Obverse: ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, [/B]Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, with aegis right [B]Reverse[/B]: [B]ƐΠΙ ΟΚΤΑΒΙ ΚΙΝΒΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, [/B]Mên standing left holding pine cone on his right hand, left resting on staff [B]References: [/B]RPC Online, RPC III, 2544c (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 2 in museums) [ATTACH=full]1591171[/ATTACH] [B] Province, City: [/B]Lydia, Tralles - Gordian III [B]Denomination: [/B]AE 18 [B]Mint: [/B]Tralles (238 - 244 AD) [B]Obverse: ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑΥ[/B], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear [B]Reverse[/B]: [B]ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ[/B], basket with poppy and ears of corn [B]References: [/B]GPRC Lydia 353; RPC ONLINE: RPC VII.1, 500 (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 2 in museums) [ATTACH=full]1591343[/ATTACH] [B]Province, City: [/B]Macedonia, Thessalonica - Philip I [B]Denomination: [/B]AE 25 [B]Mint: [/B]Thessalonica (244 - 245 AD) [B]Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC[/B], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear [B]Reverse[/B]: [B]ΘECCΑΛΟΝΙΚEΩΝ ΝEΩΚΟΡ[/B], agonistic crown with palm branch with inscription [B]ΠΥΘΙΑ References: [/B]Touratsoglou 41, 88; RPC ONLINE: RPC VIII, 86226 (specimen #5), extremely rare (only 5 known with 2 in museums) [ATTACH=full]1591177[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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