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<p>[QUOTE="limmle, post: 4727773, member: 113081"]<font size="5">I love coins from the late empire. There is a mystery around the whole period. The questions of authenticity are a problem, but it also adds to the intrigue. I’m posting my Eugenius bronze. One of my dream coins would be a Constantius III; no bronzes for him but there’s a solidus for sale on Numiscorner I think, though at around $30000, it won’t be happening for me any time soon. Being recognised as a legitimate emperor, not a usurper, he’s a bit necessary for as complete a collection as possible.</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">[ATTACH=full]1157855[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]1157856[/ATTACH]</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="5"><b>Eugenius (Usurper Western Emperor 392-394) - half centenionalis</b></font></font></p><p><font size="5">Aquileia mint, 392-394. Obverse: D N EVGENIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: SPES ROMANORVM, Victory walking left, wreath in right hand, palm frond over left shoulder in left hand, AQP in exergue. Reference: RIC IX Aquileia 59.1</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="limmle, post: 4727773, member: 113081"][SIZE=5]I love coins from the late empire. There is a mystery around the whole period. The questions of authenticity are a problem, but it also adds to the intrigue. I’m posting my Eugenius bronze. One of my dream coins would be a Constantius III; no bronzes for him but there’s a solidus for sale on Numiscorner I think, though at around $30000, it won’t be happening for me any time soon. Being recognised as a legitimate emperor, not a usurper, he’s a bit necessary for as complete a collection as possible. [ATTACH=full]1157855[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]1157856[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][B]Eugenius (Usurper Western Emperor 392-394) - half centenionalis[/B][/SIZE] Aquileia mint, 392-394. Obverse: D N EVGENIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: SPES ROMANORVM, Victory walking left, wreath in right hand, palm frond over left shoulder in left hand, AQP in exergue. Reference: RIC IX Aquileia 59.1 [/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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