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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2379948, member: 56859&quot;]Acroteric jump ropers?&nbsp; How unusual!&nbsp; And dangerous-- I try to stay at least a couple of feet back from the edge of ancient temples roofs when skipping rope. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487745[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Interesting pediments.&nbsp; Hmm.&nbsp; I have one, the result of an amnestic Zumbly-stalking event.&nbsp; (I didn&#039;t realize until after I won that I liked it because <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/blame-it-on-the-rain-miracle.267122/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/blame-it-on-the-rain-miracle.267122/">Zumbly had created a nice post about the type</a> in the recent past <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />).</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/marcusaureliussestertius-temple-rt-jpg.459255/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Marcus Aurelius</b></p><p>Sestertius; 31 mm, 24 gm; struck AD 173, Rome mint</p><p>Obv: laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: Mercury standing left on pedestal, holding caduceus and purse (it looks more like a patera to me); within temple with figural columns (telamones); on semicircular pediment, tortoise (unfortunately worn on this coin), cockerel, ram, caduceus, winged helmet, and purse; S-C across fields; RELIG AVG in exergue</p><p>Ref: RIC III 1074; MIR 18, 258-6/37; Banti 260[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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