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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtis, post: 24830500, member: 26430&quot;]<font face="Verdana"><font size="4"></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4">I don&#039;t have one -- but that is my favorite of the Septimius ADVENTVS types. Very interesting scene, a bit reminiscent of some of the Tarentum staters (e.g., types <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=171099" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=171099" rel="nofollow">crowing horse</a> or <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=11530090" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=11530090" rel="nofollow">restraining horse</a> -- both, incidentally, also with the horse-rider left and standing figure to left, though the scarcer <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=100212" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=100212" rel="nofollow">Vlasto 527ff. is to right</a>).</font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4">Minor distinction: I see Aurelian ADVENTVS types that show him spearing <i>fallen enemies </i>but I haven&#039;t found any examples with a captive: <a href="https://ric.mom.fr/en/search/quicksearch?q=aurelianus+adventvs+enemy&amp;mod=result" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://ric.mom.fr/en/search/quicksearch?q=aurelianus+adventvs+enemy&amp;mod=result" rel="nofollow">https://ric.mom.fr/en/search/quicksearch?q=aurelianus+adventvs+enemy&amp;mod=result</a></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4">OCRE, however, does mention an Aurelian ADVENTVS type with &quot;seated captive&quot; (sounds like the Probus image): </font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4"><b><a href="https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.aur.43" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.aur.43" rel="nofollow">RIC V Aurelian 43</a> </b>(but no examples; I don&#039;t have a copy of RIC V). </font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="4">I don&#039;t see that type in the new RIC V online, so I&#039;m very curious if there are actually examples out there somewhere? (<a href="https://ric.mom.fr/en/search/quicksearch?q=aurelianus+adventvs&amp;mod=result&amp;hpp=100" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://ric.mom.fr/en/search/quicksearch?q=aurelianus+adventvs&amp;mod=result&amp;hpp=100" rel="nofollow">I find 13 ADVENTVS varieties for Aurelian in the new RIC Online</a>, 1 Aureus, 2 AV Multiples, 1 &quot;Sestertius&quot;, Ants; 1 spurious result.)</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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