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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jwt708, post: 3212118, member: 32619&quot;]Most of what I would post has been posted already in this thread...but what the heck, right!</p><p><br /></p><p>Severed heads:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-166-silus-horseman.5658/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>ROMAN REPUBLIC. M. Sergius Silus </p><p>AR Denarius, 19mm, 3.9g, 9h; Rome, 116-115 BC.</p><p>Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma right; ROMA and XVI monogram behind, EX•S•C before.</p><p>Rev.: Soldier on horseback rearing left, holding sword and severed Gallic head in left hand; Q M SERGI below, SILVS in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-71-maximinus-ii-holding-head.3648/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Maximinus II, Rome, Tetrarchy, AD 309-313</p><p>AE, follis, 4.96g, 21mm;12h; Antioch</p><p>Obv.: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS PF AVG; laureate head right</p><p>Rev.: GENO AVGVSTI; Genius standing left, holding head of Sol and cornucopiae; star left, A right</p><p>In Ex.: ANT</p><p><br /></p><p>Zombie horse:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-40-zeugitania-carthage.3491/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Zeugitana, Carthage, BC 300 - 264</p><p>AE, 4.78g, 19mm; 2h</p><p>Obv.: Head of Tanit left, wreathed in corn</p><p>Rev.: Horsehead right</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin always made me think of the Cryptkeeper:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]834300[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-61-septimus-severus-astronomical.3600/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Septimius Severus, Nikopolis ad Istrum, AD 139-211</p><p>AE, 3.11g, 16.5mm; 2h</p><p>Obv.: AV KAI [CE] CEVHPOC, laureate head right</p><p>Rev.: NIKOΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟCICT; crescent and one star</p><p>Ref.: AMNG 1436v; Nikopolis BMC 17</p><p>Unsure why Wildwinds does not include the final C on the obv even though all the pictures they have include it. My coin includes it so the C is mentioned in the obv legend. Also, the [CE] is off flan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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