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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3960137, member: 57495"]I wouldn't be surprised! I do think the reverse style of my ex x6 example is much better, even if I can't speak to the accuracy of the bulls. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1043150[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>CARACALLA</b></p><p>AR Antoninianus. 5.19g, 24mm. Rome mint, AD 215. RIC 245c; BMCRE 121. O: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Luna in biga of oxen galloping left, fold of drapery billowing in semicircle around head.</p><p><i>Ex Stevex6 Collection, CNG E-sale 297 (27 Feb 2013), lot 436; ex CNG E-sale 186 (16 Apr 2008), lot 197</i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks! I love the reverse type. We see Sol so much more often than Luna on our coins. Here they are gracing the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabiago_Plate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabiago_Plate" rel="nofollow">Parabiago Plate</a>, and getting equal billing. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/9596_-_Milano_-_Museo_archeologico_-_Patera_di_Parabiago_-_Foto_Giovanni_Dall%27Orto_13_Mar_2012.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3960137, member: 57495"]I wouldn't be surprised! I do think the reverse style of my ex x6 example is much better, even if I can't speak to the accuracy of the bulls. :) [ATTACH=full]1043150[/ATTACH] [B]CARACALLA[/B] AR Antoninianus. 5.19g, 24mm. Rome mint, AD 215. RIC 245c; BMCRE 121. O: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Luna in biga of oxen galloping left, fold of drapery billowing in semicircle around head. [I]Ex Stevex6 Collection, CNG E-sale 297 (27 Feb 2013), lot 436; ex CNG E-sale 186 (16 Apr 2008), lot 197[/I] Thanks! I love the reverse type. We see Sol so much more often than Luna on our coins. Here they are gracing the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabiago_Plate']Parabiago Plate[/URL], and getting equal billing. :) [IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/9596_-_Milano_-_Museo_archeologico_-_Patera_di_Parabiago_-_Foto_Giovanni_Dall%27Orto_13_Mar_2012.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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