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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3129580, member: 56859"]Nice snag, Chris! Glad it went to family <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for that information!</p><p><br /></p><p>...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Roman Egyptian drachms are of course huge but not particularly "medallic". Here's one that is more in that vein, and a current favorite <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-philadelphia-serpentonhorse-nn-rt-jpg.759310/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>LYDIA, Philadelphia. Caracalla</b></p><p>Ioulianos, strategos</p><p>Æ 31, 16.7 gm, CE 198-217</p><p>Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: ЄΠI CTPA IOVΛIANOV A ΠOΛ ΦIΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩN; horse prancing left surmounted by serpent coiled left</p><p>Ref: BMC 85. Rare.</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/so-these-exist-snake-cowboys.314032/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/so-these-exist-snake-cowboys.314032/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/so-these-exist-snake-cowboys.314032/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3129580, member: 56859"]Nice snag, Chris! Glad it went to family :) Thanks for that information! ... Roman Egyptian drachms are of course huge but not particularly "medallic". Here's one that is more in that vein, and a current favorite :) [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-philadelphia-serpentonhorse-nn-rt-jpg.759310/[/IMG] [B]LYDIA, Philadelphia. Caracalla[/B] Ioulianos, strategos Æ 31, 16.7 gm, CE 198-217 Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev: ЄΠI CTPA IOVΛIANOV A ΠOΛ ΦIΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩN; horse prancing left surmounted by serpent coiled left Ref: BMC 85. Rare. [url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/so-these-exist-snake-cowboys.314032/[/url][/QUOTE]
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