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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;akeady, post: 7921739, member: 83175&quot;]Yeah - snap <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr219_1a_Obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr219_1a_Rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>(I don&#039;t have the variety with the dog facing downwards on the obverse)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is the Servilia coin from the previous page - albeit with a different symbol and letter!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr327_1_Obv_small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr327_1_Rev_small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a few of mine, ready to be CTBS&#039;d!</p><p><br /></p><p>This Otho is pretty scarce - Forum had one a couple of years ago, so maybe someone here bought it:</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_OthoDenariusRIC2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv.: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P - Bare head right</p><p>Rev.: CERES AVG - Ceres, draped, standing left, right hand holding two corn-ears, left holding cornucopia</p><p>Mint: Rome (Jan-Apr 69)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.30g / 18mm / 7h</p><p>Rarity: R4</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>RIC 2</li> <li>Cohen 1</li> </ul><p>Provenances:</p><ul> <li>J. Muona</li> </ul><p>Acquisition: Grotjohann Vcoins 28-Aug-2010</p><p>Notes: <i>Sep 4, 10</i> - Six or seven known, all from same dies.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pedigree: From the Jyrki Muona Collection - published in &quot;The Denarii of Otho: A stylistic and compositional study&quot; in the Italian Numismatic Review 2009.</p><p><br /></p><p>A small hole has been drilled into the edge of the coin as part of the compositional study.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone else have one of these?:</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cornelia17Denariu.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv.: SISENA / X ROMA - Helmeted head of Roma right</p><p>Rev.: Jupiter in quadriga r., holding sceptre, reins and thunderbolt; on either side, star; in upper field, head of Sol and crescent; below horses, anguipede giant with thunderbolt</p><p>Exergue: CN CORNELI L F.</p><p>Mint: Rome (Ca. 118-107 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.80g / 21mm / -</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>RSC 17 (Cornelia)</li> <li>Sydenham 542</li> <li>Crawford 310/1</li> <li>RBW 1153</li> </ul><p>Acquisition: Naville Numismatics Online Auction NN Live Auction 42 #406 22-Jul-2018</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a couple more - one appears to be an error, the other a mule.</p><p><br /></p><p>The mule:</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Domitian_as_mule_.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Domitian_as_mule__1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ruler: Domitian (Augustus)</p><p>Coin: Bronze As</p><p>Obv.: IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XI - Laureate head right with aegis</p><p>Rev.: IOVI CONSERVATORI / S - C - Jupiter standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/spacer.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Mint: Rome (85 AD)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 10.04g / 28mm / 6h</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>cf. RIC 219 (COS X)</li> <li>cf. RIC 301 (IOVI CONSERVAT)</li> </ul><p>Provenances:</p><ul> <li>Ex. Frank Robinson ca. 1990</li> </ul><p>Acquisition: Mark Lehman AP Auction 10-Aug-2014</p><p>Notes: <i>May 31, 20</i> - This is a mule of the reverse of RIC 219 (COS X obverse) and the later COS XI obverse of RIC 301 (which has a reverse legend IOVI CONSERVAT).</p><p><br /></p><p>The error:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1368585[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1368586[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Ruler: Domitian (Augustus)</p><p>Coin: Bronze As</p><p>Obv.: IMP CAES DIVI VESP F DOMITIAN AVG P M - Laureate head right</p><p>Rev.: TR P COS VIII DE VIIII P P / S - C - Minerva advancing right, with spear and shield</p><p>Exergue:</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/spacer.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Mint: Rome (82 AD)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 12.04g / 27mm / 6h</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>cf. RIC 110</li> </ul><p>Acquisition: Mark Lehman AP Auction 10-Aug-2014</p><p>Notes: <i>May 31, 20</i> - The reverse has error DE for DES</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>ATB,</p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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