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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 4979984, member: 31620"]I have other mints too but won't swamp the thread. I will pick out three that are somewhat more interesting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Constantius II - Siscia - Common but nice - captives are standing and no kneeling</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in hand</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him</p><p>Minted in Siscia (* | _ // BSISM). A.D. 348-350.</p><p>Reference:– RIC VIII Siscia 225 (Rated C2)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170bl_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Constantius II - Rome</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diadem, draped, cuirassed, globe in hand; N behind bust</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him</p><p>Minted in Rome (N | _ //R dot T). before June A.D. 350</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Rome 189 (R2)</p><p><br /></p><p>21.02 mm. 3.10 gms, 0 degrees</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ds_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Constantius II - Aquileia </p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:- D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped & cuirassed bust left, holding globe in right hand, N in right field</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him</p><p>Minted in Aquileia (//AQP Dot)</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Aquileia -</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at RIC there are three issues for this type at Aquileia.</p><p><br /></p><p>The first has no letters on either side. The captives are described as standing and would have AQP:dot: in exe. - RIC VIII Aquileia 107</p><p><br /></p><p>The next two both have N behind the bust and an N in the left field on the reverse with the captives described as kneeling.</p><p><br /></p><p>with AQP in exe this would be RIC VIII Aquileia 119</p><p>and with AQP* in exe this would be RIC VIII Aquileia 120</p><p><br /></p><p>My example seems to be a mule from the later issues with letter behind the bust and the earlier issue with the captives standing but with no letter on the reverse</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170cw_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 4979984, member: 31620"]I have other mints too but won't swamp the thread. I will pick out three that are somewhat more interesting. Constantius II - Siscia - Common but nice - captives are standing and no kneeling Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in hand Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him Minted in Siscia (* | _ // BSISM). A.D. 348-350. Reference:– RIC VIII Siscia 225 (Rated C2) [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170bl_img.jpg[/IMG] Constantius II - Rome Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diadem, draped, cuirassed, globe in hand; N behind bust Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him Minted in Rome (N | _ //R dot T). before June A.D. 350 Reference:- RIC VIII Rome 189 (R2) 21.02 mm. 3.10 gms, 0 degrees [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ds_img.jpg[/IMG] Constantius II - Aquileia Obv:- D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped & cuirassed bust left, holding globe in right hand, N in right field Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him Minted in Aquileia (//AQP Dot) Reference:- RIC VIII Aquileia - Looking at RIC there are three issues for this type at Aquileia. The first has no letters on either side. The captives are described as standing and would have AQP:dot: in exe. - RIC VIII Aquileia 107 The next two both have N behind the bust and an N in the left field on the reverse with the captives described as kneeling. with AQP in exe this would be RIC VIII Aquileia 119 and with AQP* in exe this would be RIC VIII Aquileia 120 My example seems to be a mule from the later issues with letter behind the bust and the earlier issue with the captives standing but with no letter on the reverse [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170cw_img.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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