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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3321131, member: 51347"]Fantastic coin [USER=99716]@Jochen[/USER] ! I only have a couple Sassanids, but none are Hormizd II's.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do have an AE version, as I always see folks only with AR versions:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]880348[/ATTACH]</p><p>Sassanian Shapur I 240-272 CE AE Tetradrachm 10.78g 27mm Ctesiphon mint phase 1a mural crown korymbos - fire altar type 2 SNS IIa1-1a</p><p><br /></p><p>Captured Roman Empire's Valerian I, throwing the Empire into a tizzy...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>However, since I like the Republic's History, I focus on their adversaries also...especially the Carthaginian Empire:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>First Punic War:</b></p><p><b>264-241 BCE</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]880350[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage Zeugitania First Punic War 264-241 BCE Double Shekel 26 mm 13.9 g Wreathed Tanit Horse stndng r star above SNG Cop 185 Rare</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Second Punic War:</b></p><p><b>218-201 BCE</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]880353[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage mint 2nd Punic War 203-201 BCE BI 1½ Shekels 24mm 9.4 g Wrthd Hd Tanit - Horse stndng R hd L, raised foreleg Pellet SNG COP 394</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Third Punic War:</b></p><p><b>149-146 BCE</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]880352[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage Third Punic War Serrate Double Shekel 149-146 BCE 12.8g 26mm Wreathd Tanit-Horse pellet raised leg SNG COP 404</p><p>(Last series of coins minted by Carthage... no, not that Roman Colony called "Carthage" during the Empire, the REAL Carthage, as in the Carthagenian Empire)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3321131, member: 51347"]Fantastic coin [USER=99716]@Jochen[/USER] ! I only have a couple Sassanids, but none are Hormizd II's. I do have an AE version, as I always see folks only with AR versions: [ATTACH=full]880348[/ATTACH] Sassanian Shapur I 240-272 CE AE Tetradrachm 10.78g 27mm Ctesiphon mint phase 1a mural crown korymbos - fire altar type 2 SNS IIa1-1a Captured Roman Empire's Valerian I, throwing the Empire into a tizzy... However, since I like the Republic's History, I focus on their adversaries also...especially the Carthaginian Empire: [B]First Punic War: 264-241 BCE[/B] [ATTACH=full]880350[/ATTACH] Carthage Zeugitania First Punic War 264-241 BCE Double Shekel 26 mm 13.9 g Wreathed Tanit Horse stndng r star above SNG Cop 185 Rare [B]Second Punic War: 218-201 BCE[/B] [ATTACH=full]880353[/ATTACH] Carthage mint 2nd Punic War 203-201 BCE BI 1½ Shekels 24mm 9.4 g Wrthd Hd Tanit - Horse stndng R hd L, raised foreleg Pellet SNG COP 394 [B]Third Punic War: 149-146 BCE[/B] [ATTACH=full]880352[/ATTACH] Carthage Third Punic War Serrate Double Shekel 149-146 BCE 12.8g 26mm Wreathd Tanit-Horse pellet raised leg SNG COP 404 (Last series of coins minted by Carthage... no, not that Roman Colony called "Carthage" during the Empire, the REAL Carthage, as in the Carthagenian Empire)[/QUOTE]
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