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<p>[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2631089, member: 74712"]In 2015 I bought a lot of about 130 uncleaned coins from my LCS for $20. I still need to clean most of them, and attribute the ones I have cleaned, but was able to,pick these two,out right away:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]579031[/ATTACH] </p><p>Imperial Rome</p><p>Probus, r. 276-282 A.D.</p><p>Cyzicus mint, AE Antoninianus, 22.76mm x 4.0 grams</p><p>Obv.: IMP CM AVR PROBVS PF AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev.: CONCORDIA MILITVM, Victory standing right, holding palm and presenting wreath to Emperor, standing left, holding spear. P in lower center. Mintmark MCXXI in ex</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]579032[/ATTACH] </p><p>Imperial Rome</p><p>Maximianus, r. 286-310 A.D. (291 A.D.)</p><p>Rome Mint, Billon Antoninianus, 21.35mm x 3.1 grams</p><p>Obv.: IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev.: HERCVLI PACIFERO, Hercules standing left holding branch and club, lion skin over arm, XXIε in ex.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one from the same bunch I just figured out over the weekend:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]579033[/ATTACH] </p><p>Byzantine Empire</p><p>Leo VI, r. 886-912; AE Follis, 25.92 mm x 6.1 grams</p><p>Obv.: LEON bASILEVS ROM. Crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing chlamys, holding akakia</p><p>Rev.: LEON/ EN QEO BA/ SILEVS R/ OMEON. legend in four lines[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2631089, member: 74712"]In 2015 I bought a lot of about 130 uncleaned coins from my LCS for $20. I still need to clean most of them, and attribute the ones I have cleaned, but was able to,pick these two,out right away: [ATTACH=full]579031[/ATTACH] Imperial Rome Probus, r. 276-282 A.D. Cyzicus mint, AE Antoninianus, 22.76mm x 4.0 grams Obv.: IMP CM AVR PROBVS PF AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right Rev.: CONCORDIA MILITVM, Victory standing right, holding palm and presenting wreath to Emperor, standing left, holding spear. P in lower center. Mintmark MCXXI in ex [ATTACH=full]579032[/ATTACH] Imperial Rome Maximianus, r. 286-310 A.D. (291 A.D.) Rome Mint, Billon Antoninianus, 21.35mm x 3.1 grams Obv.: IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev.: HERCVLI PACIFERO, Hercules standing left holding branch and club, lion skin over arm, XXIε in ex. This one from the same bunch I just figured out over the weekend: [ATTACH=full]579033[/ATTACH] Byzantine Empire Leo VI, r. 886-912; AE Follis, 25.92 mm x 6.1 grams Obv.: LEON bASILEVS ROM. Crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing chlamys, holding akakia Rev.: LEON/ EN QEO BA/ SILEVS R/ OMEON. legend in four lines[/QUOTE]
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