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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4054030, member: 57495"]I took this pic of Sol in his chariot by the light by the annular solar eclipse this past December. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1062213[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>PROBUS</b></p><p>AE Antoninianus. 3.31g, 22mm. Rome mint, circa AD 276-282. RIC 202; Cohen 644. O: IMP PROBVS AVG, Bust radiate left, almost half-length, seen from front, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped scepter. R: SOLI INVICTO, Sol raising right hand and holding globe and whip in left, in quadriga of horses leaping left; in exergue, crescent flanked by R and B (officina 2).</p><p><i>Ex Phillip Davis Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1062216[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>MAXIMINUS II DAIA</b></p><p>AE Follis. 6.24g, 23mm. Antioch mint, circa AD 310-11. RIC VI Antioch 154c. O: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head right. R: SOLE IN-VICTO, Sol standing left, extending arm and holding bust of Serapis; crescent over A in left field, ANT in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (1853-1923)</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1062220[/ATTACH]<b>CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes.</b></p><p>AE29. 17.59g, 28.6mm. CARIA, Rhodos, Rhodes, circa 88-85 BC. HN Online 1274.2 (<i>this coin, illustrated</i>); HGC 6, 1467. O: Radiate head of Helios right. R: Rose in profile; winged thunderbolt to left, Isis crown to right. </p><p><i>Ex CNG Auction 88 (28 April 2004), lot 57; ex Lakeview Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4054030, member: 57495"]I took this pic of Sol in his chariot by the light by the annular solar eclipse this past December. :happy: [ATTACH=full]1062213[/ATTACH] [B]PROBUS[/B] AE Antoninianus. 3.31g, 22mm. Rome mint, circa AD 276-282. RIC 202; Cohen 644. O: IMP PROBVS AVG, Bust radiate left, almost half-length, seen from front, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped scepter. R: SOLI INVICTO, Sol raising right hand and holding globe and whip in left, in quadriga of horses leaping left; in exergue, crescent flanked by R and B (officina 2). [I]Ex Phillip Davis Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]1062216[/ATTACH] [B]MAXIMINUS II DAIA[/B] AE Follis. 6.24g, 23mm. Antioch mint, circa AD 310-11. RIC VI Antioch 154c. O: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head right. R: SOLE IN-VICTO, Sol standing left, extending arm and holding bust of Serapis; crescent over A in left field, ANT in exergue. [I]Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (1853-1923)[/I] [ATTACH=full]1062220[/ATTACH][B]CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes.[/B] AE29. 17.59g, 28.6mm. CARIA, Rhodos, Rhodes, circa 88-85 BC. HN Online 1274.2 ([I]this coin, illustrated[/I]); HGC 6, 1467. O: Radiate head of Helios right. R: Rose in profile; winged thunderbolt to left, Isis crown to right. [I]Ex CNG Auction 88 (28 April 2004), lot 57; ex Lakeview Collection[/I][/QUOTE]
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