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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 5255154, member: 10461"]I should point out that there is a humble Mount Argaeus piece in <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lordm-giveaway-50-not-so-secret-saturnalia.371020/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lordm-giveaway-50-not-so-secret-saturnalia.371020/">my Saturnalia giveaway</a>, for which I'll be doing the random drawing later today- sometime Thursday afternoon, December 17th.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Io, Saturnalia</i>, Ancient forum friends! The day is upon us.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the only such "mountain" coin I have owned. I like the type.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is one of 19 coins to choose from if you win the drawing. (It's Lot #12 in the giveaway.) You may enter to win it or one of the other coins, or enter to win on someone else's behalf (in which case your nominee gets <i>their</i> pick of the 19 coins).</p><p><br /></p><p><b><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Roman Provincial (Caesarea): bronze Æ28 of Severus Alexander, ca. 222-235 AD; Mount Argaeus</font></font></b></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/roman-provincial-caesarea-bronze-%C3%8628-of-severus-alexander-ca-222-235-ad-mount-argaeus.364763/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/roman-provincial-caesarea-bronze-%C3%8628-of-severus-alexander-ca-222-235-ad-mount-argaeus.364763/"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/AHym0QrT2axR16IXBrkA_Caesarea-SevAlex-gradient.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Obverse:</b> head of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severus_Alexander" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severus_Alexander" rel="nofollow">Severus Alexander</a> right.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Reverse:</b> model of <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/argaios-the-holy-mountain-of-cappadocia.335685/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/argaios-the-holy-mountain-of-cappadocia.335685/">Mt. Argeus</a> on table.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Æ, 28 mm of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri#Roman_and_Byzantine_Rule" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri#Roman_and_Byzantine_Rule" rel="nofollow">Caesarea</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Anatolia_Region" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Anatolia_Region" rel="nofollow">Anatolia</a> in Turkey (now the modern city of Kayseri). A somewhat bigger provincial bronze. Ex-David Connors, May 2020.</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 5255154, member: 10461"]I should point out that there is a humble Mount Argaeus piece in [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lordm-giveaway-50-not-so-secret-saturnalia.371020/']my Saturnalia giveaway[/URL], for which I'll be doing the random drawing later today- sometime Thursday afternoon, December 17th. [I]Io, Saturnalia[/I], Ancient forum friends! The day is upon us. This is the only such "mountain" coin I have owned. I like the type. It is one of 19 coins to choose from if you win the drawing. (It's Lot #12 in the giveaway.) You may enter to win it or one of the other coins, or enter to win on someone else's behalf (in which case your nominee gets [I]their[/I] pick of the 19 coins). [B][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5]Roman Provincial (Caesarea): bronze Æ28 of Severus Alexander, ca. 222-235 AD; Mount Argaeus[/SIZE][/FONT][/B] [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/roman-provincial-caesarea-bronze-%C3%8628-of-severus-alexander-ca-222-235-ad-mount-argaeus.364763/'][IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/AHym0QrT2axR16IXBrkA_Caesarea-SevAlex-gradient.png[/IMG][/URL] [FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5][B]Obverse:[/B] head of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severus_Alexander']Severus Alexander[/URL] right. [B]Reverse:[/B] model of [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/argaios-the-holy-mountain-of-cappadocia.335685/']Mt. Argeus[/URL] on table. Æ, 28 mm of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri#Roman_and_Byzantine_Rule']Caesarea[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Anatolia_Region']Anatolia[/URL] in Turkey (now the modern city of Kayseri). A somewhat bigger provincial bronze. Ex-David Connors, May 2020.[/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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