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<p>[QUOTE="bobbyhelmet, post: 1647517, member: 44166"]<span style="color: #000000">I used to think this about the Tetrarchy, whats all the fuss? the're all the same! Now its all I'm interested in, to be fair I'm more interested in the history behind the coins than the coins themselves, I still refuse to call myself a coin collector, I just 'like history and enjoy handling and owning artifacts that relate to it'.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"></span><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH]238724.vB[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C</b> - Bust right, Laureate.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI</b> - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 17a (p243)</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000">[ATTACH]238725.vB[/ATTACH]</span></font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>C VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C</b> - Bust right, Laureate.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI</b> - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 17b (p243)</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000">[ATTACH]238726.vB[/ATTACH]</span></font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>IMP C DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG</b> - Bust right, Laureate.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI</b> - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>295-296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 14a (p243)</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000">[ATTACH]238727.vB[/ATTACH]</span></font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>IMP C MAXIMIANVS PF AVG</b> - Bust right, Laureate.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI</b> - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>295-296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 14b (p243)</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000">The Tetrarchy, why it happened and where it went, those who were involved and the outcome for Constantine, Licinius, Severus II, Maximinus II, the Empire and Europe at large are for me as interesting as anything that happened elsewhere in the Empire at any other time. I guess we all need our own niches and thats what makes collecting interesting. Besides, if everyone wanted what I did it would be a far more expensive pursuit, long live personal preference </span></font></font>:smile[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bobbyhelmet, post: 1647517, member: 44166"][COLOR=#000000]I used to think this about the Tetrarchy, whats all the fuss? the're all the same! Now its all I'm interested in, to be fair I'm more interested in the history behind the coins than the coins themselves, I still refuse to call myself a coin collector, I just 'like history and enjoy handling and owning artifacts that relate to it'. [/COLOR][CENTER][ATTACH]238724.vB[/ATTACH] [B]FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C[/B] - Bust right, Laureate. [B]GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI[/B] - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae. [B]296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 17a (p243) [/B] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000][ATTACH]238725.vB[/ATTACH][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [B]C VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C[/B] - Bust right, Laureate. [B]GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI[/B] - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae. [B]296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 17b (p243) [/B] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000][ATTACH]238726.vB[/ATTACH][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [B]IMP C DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG[/B] - Bust right, Laureate. [B]GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI[/B] - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae. [B]295-296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 14a (p243) [/B] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000][ATTACH]238727.vB[/ATTACH][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [B]IMP C MAXIMIANVS PF AVG[/B] - Bust right, Laureate. [B]GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI[/B] - Genius, naked standing left, modus on head holding patera and cornucopiae. [B]295-296AD - RIC VI Lugdunum 14b (p243) [/B] [/CENTER] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000]The Tetrarchy, why it happened and where it went, those who were involved and the outcome for Constantine, Licinius, Severus II, Maximinus II, the Empire and Europe at large are for me as interesting as anything that happened elsewhere in the Empire at any other time. I guess we all need our own niches and thats what makes collecting interesting. Besides, if everyone wanted what I did it would be a far more expensive pursuit, long live personal preference [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]:smile[/QUOTE]
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