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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Cucumbor, post: 2321072, member: 4298&quot;]Nice coin Sallent (and others), glad to know you&#039;re even happier with it in hand than from seller&#039;s pictures. As Doug wrote it&#039;s better that way</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are my Iovi Conservatori depictions for Macrinus, Sev.Alexander, Valerian and Diocletian on different denominations, then some other variations of the big boy.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course the little figurine is the emperor : who would dare pretending to be bigger than Jupiter ? Even the emperor wouldn&#039;t</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_0210-210np_noir.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Macrinus, Denarius</b> struck in Rome in AD 217</p><p>IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, Laureate bust of Macrinus right</p><p>IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing holding thunderbolt and sceptre, protecting a small figure of Macrinus</p><p>2.76 gr</p><p>Ref : Cohen #37, RCV #7337</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_0240-310np_noir.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Severus Alexander, Sestertius </b>struck in Rome in AD 231</p><p>IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, Laureate bust of Severus Alexander righ, with light drapery on left shoulder</p><p>IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, with a small figure of the emperor at his feet, SC in field</p><p>14.75 gr</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/0430-320.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Valerian, As </b> Rome mint, AD 255-258</p><p>IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter. S - C in field</p><p>10.0 gr</p><p>Ref : RCV # 10032, Cohen # 96</p><p><br /></p><p><i>the following one not in my collection anymore</i></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/0560-301.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Diocletian, Antoninianus </b> Ticinium mint, 6th officina</p><p>IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right</p><p>IOVI CONSERVAT, Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt and sceptre. VIXXIT ? at exergue</p><p>3.45 gr</p><p>Ref : Cohen # 201, RIC # 222</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_0560-320np_noir.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Diocletian, Follis </b> Alexandria mint, 2nd officina, c. AD 304-305</p><p>IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, Laureate bust of Diocletianus right</p><p>IOVI CONS CAES, Jupiter standing left, holding victory and spear. B in right field S | P in lower field, ALE at exergue</p><p>11.21 gr</p><p>Ref : Cohen # 173, RCV # 12805 (180), RIC VI # 41</p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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