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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Orielensis, post: 6446057, member: 96898&quot;]Nice idea for a thread. I like the subtle differences in the horseman&#039;s positition, attire and hairstyles. [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] has a wonderful website on this <a href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/ftr.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/ftr.html" rel="nofollow">topic</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1256130[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Constantius II, Roman Empire, AE3, 351–355 AD, Sirmium mint. Obv: D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG; bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, r. Rev: FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Helmeted soldier to l., shield on l.arm, spearing falling horseman; shield on ground at r. Horseman is bareheaded, turns to face soldier, and extends l. arm; in exergue, ?SIRM. 18.5mm, 2.95g. RIC VIII Sirmium 48. Ex D. Pichler collection.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1256129[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Constantius Gallus, Roman Empire, AE2, 351–355 AD, Constantinople mint. Obv: DN FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAE; bust of Constantius Gallus, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, r. Ref: FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Roman soldier l. spearing fallen horseman. Horseman wearing Phrygian cap, slumping forward and clutching horse&#039;s neck; in fields, Γ•; in exergue, CONSB. 24mm, 4.20g. Ref: RIC VIII Constantinople 107. Ex C. Kistenich.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1256128[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Constantius Gallus, Roman Empire, AE3, 351–355 AD, Siscia mint. Obv: DN CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C; bust of Constantius Gallus, bare-headed and draped, r. Ref: FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Roman soldier l. spearing fallen horseman. Horseman wears Phrygian cap, turns to face soldier, and extends l. arm; in exergue, BSIS. 18.5 mm, 2.38g. Ref: RIC VIII Siscia 351. Ex Artemide, e-auction 12, lot 598.</font></p><p><font size="3"></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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