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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4800906, member: 87404"]A few of my favorites:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/incollage_20200320_163127710.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><font size="3"><b>Maximinus Thrax, Ruled 235-238 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Struck 235/236 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: AVTO MAΞIMINOC ЄV CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; before, LB, RY 2.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: Emmett 3289, Dattari 4581</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 24mm, 13.34g</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex: Roma E-Sale 41 (2/12/17), Lot #539;</i></font></p><p><font size="3"><i> Holding History Auction 1 (6/1/19), Lot #214</i></font></p><p><i><font size="3"><br /></font></i></p><p><i><font size="3"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/04/incollage_20200416_204218115.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </font></i></p><p><font size="3"><b>Gallienus, Ruled 253-268 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Struck 263/264 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae; L IA (retrograde) in left field, RY 11.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: Emmett 3836, Dattari 5267</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 24mm, 9.69g</font></p><p><font size="3"><i><i>Notes: Fascinating retrograde date.</i></i></font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/incollage_20200221_135440119.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Vespasian, Ruled 69-79 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Struck Year 2, 69/70 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: AVTOK KAIΣ ΣEBA OVEΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate head right, date LB (year 2 = 69/70 AD) in lower-right field.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm.</font></p><p><font size="3">References: Emmett 205, Dattari 360</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/collagemaker_20190727_181017566.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Maximianus, Ruled 286-305 AD (First Reign)</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>AE Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Struck Year 7, 291/292 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: Hercules standing facing, head left, leaning on club with right hand, apples of the Hesperides in left hand, lion’s skin over left arm, date L-Z (year 7 = 291/292 AD) across fields, B in exergue (officina).</font></p><p><font size="3">References: Emmett 4131, Milne 5027 var, Curtis 2086 var</font></p><p><font size="3">Size: 19mm, 8.2g</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/06/collagemaker_20190611_214303169.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Gallienus, Ruled 253-268 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria</b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Struck 261/262 AD</b></font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight drapery on left shoulder.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reverse: Eagle standing left, holding wreath in beak, palm over shoulder, ENATOV to left and L to right (year 9=261/262 AD).</font></p><p><font size="3">References: Emmett 3802, Dattari 5286, Köln 2908</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4800906, member: 87404"]A few of my favorites: [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/incollage_20200320_163127710.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=3][B]Maximinus Thrax, Ruled 235-238 AD BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria Struck 235/236 AD[/B] Obverse: AVTO MAΞIMINOC ЄV CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; before, LB, RY 2. References: Emmett 3289, Dattari 4581 Size: 24mm, 13.34g [I]Ex: Roma E-Sale 41 (2/12/17), Lot #539; Holding History Auction 1 (6/1/19), Lot #214[/I][/SIZE] [I][SIZE=3] [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/04/incollage_20200416_204218115.jpg[/IMG] [/SIZE][/I] [SIZE=3][B]Gallienus, Ruled 253-268 AD BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria Struck 263/264 AD[/B] Obverse: AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae; L IA (retrograde) in left field, RY 11. References: Emmett 3836, Dattari 5267 Size: 24mm, 9.69g [I][I]Notes: Fascinating retrograde date.[/I][/I] [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/incollage_20200221_135440119.jpg[/IMG] [B]Vespasian, Ruled 69-79 AD BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria Struck Year 2, 69/70 AD[/B] Obverse: AVTOK KAIΣ ΣEBA OVEΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate head right, date LB (year 2 = 69/70 AD) in lower-right field. Reverse: Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. References: Emmett 205, Dattari 360 [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/collagemaker_20190727_181017566.jpg[/IMG] [B]Maximianus, Ruled 286-305 AD (First Reign) AE Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria Struck Year 7, 291/292 AD[/B] Obverse: ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Hercules standing facing, head left, leaning on club with right hand, apples of the Hesperides in left hand, lion’s skin over left arm, date L-Z (year 7 = 291/292 AD) across fields, B in exergue (officina). References: Emmett 4131, Milne 5027 var, Curtis 2086 var Size: 19mm, 8.2g [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/06/collagemaker_20190611_214303169.jpg[/IMG] [B]Gallienus, Ruled 253-268 AD BL Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria Struck 261/262 AD[/B] Obverse: AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight drapery on left shoulder. Reverse: Eagle standing left, holding wreath in beak, palm over shoulder, ENATOV to left and L to right (year 9=261/262 AD). References: Emmett 3802, Dattari 5286, Köln 2908[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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