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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2704423, member: 56859&quot;]Provincials are so interesting!&nbsp; Congrats on your lovely river god provincial.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have one provincial river god, a grubby Elagabalus from Moesia Inferior:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%252Fmedia%252Fae43f8_65acae418c51482084fe9da1650e88e2.jpg%252Fv1%252Ffill%252Fw_1000%252Ch_506%252Cal_c%252Cq_90%252Fae43f8_65acae418c51482084fe9da1650e88e2.jpg%26hash%3D7282d169fd67f68f2733f1f50ce49851&amp;hash=bd9eae2a5d60ba6f19e4aec355fd7ed1" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>MOESIA INFERIOR. Nikopolis ad Istrum</b></p><p>Elagabalus , CE 218-222</p><p>AE 26 mm, 11.1 gm</p><p>Obv: AYT K M AYP ANTΩNEINOC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: VΠ NOBIOV POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON. River-god reclining right, holding branch; prow at side</p><p>Ref: Varbanov 4055</p><p><i>ex Falter Collection, Nature Gods</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Two Gordian IIIs from Hadrianopolis:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gordianiii-pan-hadrianopolis-rt-jpg.559479/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-fully-loaded-pan.287115/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-fully-loaded-pan.287115/">THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Gordian III</a></b></p><p>AE 22 mm, 5.18 gm</p><p>Obv: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC; radiate head right</p><p>Rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛЄITΩN; Pan advancing left, holding syrinx and lagobolon</p><p>Ref: Varbanov 3945 corr. (cantharus in place of syrinx). Very rare.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gordianiii-ostrich-hadrianopolis-rt-jpg.559812/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-now-extinct-animal-on-a-roman-coin.287175/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-now-extinct-animal-on-a-roman-coin.287175/">THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Gordian III </a></b></p><p>AE 18 mm, 2.59 gm</p><p>Obv: AVT K M ANT ΓORΔIANOC AVΓ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN; ostrich running like @@stevex6 is chasing it with a basting brush</p><p>Ref: Varbanov 3833, rare[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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