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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 7699307, member: 19463&quot;]I&#039;m glad Mat posted that Alexandrian tet.&nbsp; I have always wanted one but never made it happen.</p><p>My favorites are pre-reform antoniniani.&nbsp; Constantius was not on the scene that long before the reform so these are not as common as antoniniani of Diocletian and Maximianus.</p><p>Lugdunum</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1321444[/ATTACH] </p><p>Antioch</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1321445[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I am attracted to coins with wear added contrast.&nbsp; Follis of Lugdunum:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1321446[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This post-reform follis of Alexandria bears the alloy mark XXI.&nbsp; Relatively few mints did this.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1321447[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Most of Constantius&#039; folles are as Caesar but, near the end of his life, he became Augustus on the retirement of Diocletian and Maximianus.&nbsp; This one with FIDES MILITVM is from Ticinum.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1321450[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Shortly after his death came a Rome mint fractional follis with eagle. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1321448[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Long after his death, Constantius was part of the &#039;relatives&#039; series of Constantine I.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1321449[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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