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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ardatirion, post: 739054, member: 9204&quot;]I would include a Roman antoninianus from the reign of Claudius II. What had been valued at two silver coins was now a tiny, dumpy little bronze coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>One of these:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Claudius%20II%20antoninianus%2C%20268-270%20AD.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Claudius II, 268-270 AD</p><p>AE - antoninianus 21mm</p><p>Cyzicus, 268-270 AD</p><p>radiate, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right</p><p>IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG</p><p>two captives bound &amp; seated back to back either side of trophy</p><p>VICTOR GERMAN</p><p>RIC V 247&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Was equal (on paper) to two of these:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Roman%20Republic%20denarius%20-%2082%20BC%20C%20Mamilius%20Limetanus.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>C Mamilius Limetanus, 82 BC</p><p>AR denarius </p><p>draped bust of Mercury r. with caduceus over shoulder</p><p>Ulysses standing r., holding staff in l. hand and extending his r. hand to his dog Argus</p><p>C MAMIL to l., LIMETAN to r.</p><p>Sydenham 741, Crawford 362/1[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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