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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severus Alexander, post: 2946736, member: 84744&quot;]I&#039;m coming late to the bonus coins portion of the show, but wanted to express my appreciation for those additions and for the thread as a whole.&nbsp; Awesome year, Curtisimo!!!</p><p><br /></p><p>My largest coin will be in my top 15, but here are a couple rare LRBs that didn&#039;t make any of my 2017 review lists.&nbsp; As I&#039;m very fond of both, I will consider this an excuse to post them!</p><p><br /></p><p>Magnus Maximus, AE2, <b>Constantinople</b>, VIRTVS EXERCITI, RIC IX 83d:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]718843[/ATTACH]</p><p>Struck during the brief period when Theodosius recognized the usurper, the type, obv. legend, and mint are all extremely rare for Mag Max.</p><p><br /></p><p>Valentinian III, <b>AE2</b>, Constantinople for Cherson, CONCORDIA AVGV, Val III and Theo II standing with a large cross between:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]718847[/ATTACH]</p><p>Any coin of Valentinian III is pretty rare, but these big bronzes struck for use in Cherson are particularly so.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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