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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 24168683, member: 44132"]The topic is very subjective, but here are some I find stylistically appealing. There are many others I could have chosen.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1547454[/ATTACH] </p><p>TI QUINCTIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: Bust of Hercules left, wearing lion's skin headdress, club over shoulder</p><p>REVERSE: two horses left, rider on the nearer horse, dot X; TI Q and rat below, DOS.S in incuse on tablet in ex.</p><p>Struck at Rome 112-111 BC</p><p>3.92g, 18mm</p><p>Cr297/1;Quinctia 6</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1547455[/ATTACH] </p><p>MN. FONTEIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS FONTEIA</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: Jugate heads of the Dioscuri</p><p>REVERSE: Galley under oar</p><p>Struck at Rome 108-109 BC</p><p>3.9g, 20mm</p><p>Cr.307/1, Fonteia 7</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1547458[/ATTACH] </p><p>AUGUSTUS</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: CAESAR AVGVSTVS, head left wearing oak wreath</p><p>REVERSE: DIVVS-IVLIVS to left and right of eight rayed comet</p><p>with tail upwards</p><p>Uncertain Spanish Mint, possibly Caesaraugusta 19-18 BC</p><p>3.45g, 21mm</p><p>RIC 137b RSC 97</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1547460[/ATTACH] </p><p>DOMITIAN</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG - GERM P M TR P VIII Head laureate right</p><p>REVERSE: IMP XVII COS XIIII CENS P P P Minerva fighting right with spear and shield atop capital of rostral column, owl at her feet</p><p>Struck at Rome, 88-89 AD</p><p>3.55g, 18.44mm</p><p>RIC 657 (R )[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 24168683, member: 44132"]The topic is very subjective, but here are some I find stylistically appealing. There are many others I could have chosen. [ATTACH=full]1547454[/ATTACH] TI QUINCTIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC AR Denarius OBVERSE: Bust of Hercules left, wearing lion's skin headdress, club over shoulder REVERSE: two horses left, rider on the nearer horse, dot X; TI Q and rat below, DOS.S in incuse on tablet in ex. Struck at Rome 112-111 BC 3.92g, 18mm Cr297/1;Quinctia 6 [ATTACH=full]1547455[/ATTACH] MN. FONTEIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS FONTEIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Jugate heads of the Dioscuri REVERSE: Galley under oar Struck at Rome 108-109 BC 3.9g, 20mm Cr.307/1, Fonteia 7 [ATTACH=full]1547458[/ATTACH] AUGUSTUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: CAESAR AVGVSTVS, head left wearing oak wreath REVERSE: DIVVS-IVLIVS to left and right of eight rayed comet with tail upwards Uncertain Spanish Mint, possibly Caesaraugusta 19-18 BC 3.45g, 21mm RIC 137b RSC 97 [ATTACH=full]1547460[/ATTACH] DOMITIAN AR Denarius OBVERSE: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG - GERM P M TR P VIII Head laureate right REVERSE: IMP XVII COS XIIII CENS P P P Minerva fighting right with spear and shield atop capital of rostral column, owl at her feet Struck at Rome, 88-89 AD 3.55g, 18.44mm RIC 657 (R )[/QUOTE]
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