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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JROMA, post: 3925967, member: 108391&quot;]I have always loved portraits from the gallic empire, here are some of my favorites:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1034852[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/file:////Users/j.robs/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image001.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />Postumus AR Antoninianus. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MONETA AVG, Moneta standing left with scales and cornucopiae.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>RIC V 75. RSC 199, Sear 10962. Ex. George W. Laborde collection (sorry for the blurry image)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1034853[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/file:////Users/j.robs/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image002.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Victorinus AE Antoninianus, Cologne mint. 269-271 AD (20mm, 3.08g) IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate draped bust right / PAX AVG, Pax standing with olive branch. V - * across fields.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>RIC V 118</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/file:////Users/j.robs/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image003.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1034854[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Tetricus I AE Antoninianus, Gallic mint, (19mm, 2.09g) IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate draped bust right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes, draped, walking left, holding flower and raising robe. RIC V 136, Cohen 170</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Love the little smirk he has in this portrait.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1034855[/ATTACH]</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/file:////Users/j.robs/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image004.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Tetricus I AE Antoninianus, IMP (C?) TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / HILARITAS AVGG Hilaritas, draped, standing left, holding palm in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand RIC 79/80.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Awesome portrait, too bad this is one of the worst flans I’ve seen during an era with already low minting standards haha.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/file:////Users/j.robs/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image005.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1034856[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Tetricus I AE Antoninianus, (17mm, 2.82g) Gallic mint, 271-274 AD. IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / LAETITIA AVG N, Laetitia draped standing left, holding wreath and baton/or anchor.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>RIC V 90</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Again, great portrait but hilariously bad reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1034857[/ATTACH]</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/file:////Users/j.robs/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image006.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>AE “Barbarous” Radiate, (14mm, 1.59g) Garbled legend, radiate head right / figure walking left holding bow, I in upper left corner. One of the better struck barbarous radiates I have handled. The bow or shield? Is pretty clear as well.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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