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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ardatirion, post: 368838, member: 9204&quot;]The ancient coins I got at today&#039;s show, the Trajan and the Miletos pieces are particularly nice:</p><p><font size="3"> </font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Carus</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">AE – antoninianus, 21mm</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Rome, 282-283 AD</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Radiate, cuirassed bust r.</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">IMP CARVS PF AVG</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Jupiter standing l., holding Victory and scepter</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">IOVI VICTORI</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">KAB in ex.</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">RIC Vb Rome 39 </font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Miletos, Ionia</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">AR – 1/12th stater, 9.5mm</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">c. 525 BC</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">lion foreparts r.</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">star in incuse pattern</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Sear 3523</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Volusian</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">AE – sestertius, 29mm</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Rome, 251-253 AD</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Laureate, draped bust r. </font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">IMP CAE C VIB VOLUSIANO AVG</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Concordia standing l., holding cornucopia and patera</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">CONCORDIA AVGG</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">RIC 249a</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Trajan</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">AR – denarius, 20mm</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Rome, 115 AD</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Laureate bust r., drapery on far shoulder</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">Trajan’s column with two eagles at base</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="2">RIC 293</font></font></font></p><p><font size="3">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font size="3">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font size="3"></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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