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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtis, post: 24716465, member: 26430&quot;]These are some nice groups of Antioch S-C bronzes. I&#039;ve always liked these types -- nice Imperial style, but from a Provincial mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a few I found in a quick glance at my trays.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This Flavian one is in my &quot;countermarks&quot; tray with a nice example of <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/countermark/368" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/countermark/368" rel="nofollow">Howgego 245 (Athena Holding Spear &amp; Shield)</a>, found on Antiochene coins from Claudius (or even Tiberius?) through Domitian. <i><b><a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/2015" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/2015" rel="nofollow">Is that Titus</a>? Domitian?</b></i> Not sure:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580336[/ATTACH]</p><p>Bought it at my local coin shop (Gary Dayton, now d., who got it in a bulk purchase from HJB).</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a nice portrait of Macrinus on a small module one:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580338[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Trajan from a group lot from the Elvira Clain-Stefanelli Collection:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580341[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This one is in an old envelope labeled Diadumenian -- if correct, that may be my only coin of his:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580342[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>A less artistic Macrinus:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580343[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I used to get tons of these -- especially the smaller module ones -- in unidentified or uncleaned group lots in the early days of eBay.</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought the vast majority of them to sell, so I didn&#039;t really consider them my &quot;collection,&quot; but stopped around 2011-3, especially when the Syrian gov. fell, and still have a lot in boxes unphotographed.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d like to get some back -- or would, if they had been more conscientiously sourced.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s just one of many such groups that I sold back then:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580334[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>More large modules, Augutus &amp; Antoninus Pius, that I may have sold (maybe not?):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580344[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking through my old sold mostly-uncleaned groups from mixed sources, there were many in those too:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580335[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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