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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 4525364, member: 31620"]I have acquired quite a few FTR Hut coins in the last few years. I have just added a barbarous imitation hut copying a Constans from Lugdunum.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Constans - imitation copying RIC VIII Lugdunum 084 </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:- D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand</p><p>Rev:- FEL TEMP REPAR-ATIO, Helmeted soldier, spear in left hand, advancing right, head left; with his right hand he leads a small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree. The spear points up and to the right</p><p>Cpoies a coin minted in Lugdunum, (// SLG), A.D. 348-350</p><p>Reference:– Copies RIC VIII Lugdunum 84 (S)</p><p><br /></p><p>2.42 gms. 180 degrees. 19.34 mm </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_169ca_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the coin type that it was copying.</p><p><br /></p><p>4.04 gms. 0 degrees. 20.89 mm</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_169bl_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>The copy is a good attempt but the style is not quite good enough in either the devices or legends.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 4525364, member: 31620"]I have acquired quite a few FTR Hut coins in the last few years. I have just added a barbarous imitation hut copying a Constans from Lugdunum. [B]Constans - imitation copying RIC VIII Lugdunum 084 [/B] Obv:- D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand Rev:- FEL TEMP REPAR-ATIO, Helmeted soldier, spear in left hand, advancing right, head left; with his right hand he leads a small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree. The spear points up and to the right Cpoies a coin minted in Lugdunum, (// SLG), A.D. 348-350 Reference:– Copies RIC VIII Lugdunum 84 (S) 2.42 gms. 180 degrees. 19.34 mm [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_169ca_img.jpg[/IMG] Here is the coin type that it was copying. 4.04 gms. 0 degrees. 20.89 mm [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_169bl_img.jpg[/IMG] The copy is a good attempt but the style is not quite good enough in either the devices or legends.[/QUOTE]
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