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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 1643303, member: 31620&quot;]<b>Some Roman Provincials (including Alexandria)</b></p><p><b>Vespasian Didrachm, Cappadocia, Caesarea - Nike&nbsp; </b></p><p><b></b>Obv:– AVTOKPA KAICAP OVECPACIANOC CEBACTOC, Laureate head right</p><p>Rev:– NIKH CEBACTH, Victory walking right, holding wreath and palm</p><p>Minted in Cappadocia, Caesarea. A.D. 77 - 78</p><p>Weight 7.23g. 20.30mm </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]237284.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Diadumenian AE27 </b> </p><p>Obv:– K-M OΠΕΛΛΙ ANTWNI DIADOMENIANOC, Draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– V P AGRIPPA NIKOPOLITWN PPO C I C TROΣ, Nike advancing right with palm and wreath</p><p>Reverse Legend – V P AGRIPPA NIKOPOLITWN PPO C I C TROΣ</p><p>Minted in Nicopolis ad Istrum, Magistrate Agrippa</p><p>References:– SNGC unlisted, Moushmov 1312&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH]237285.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Claudius II Gothicus, Billon tetradrachm</b></p><p>Obv:– AVT K KΛAVΔIOC CEB, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– None, Nike advancing right, holding wreath &amp; palm, year</p><p>Minted in Alexandria, L in left field, B in right field (year 2). A.D. 268/269</p><p>Reference:– Curtis 1712, BMC 2321 Milne 4228&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Alexandrian coins are often dismissed as being crude. I think that Nike has been beautifully engraved on this one.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]237286.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Probus, Billon tetradrachm </p><p>Obv:– A K M AVP PROBOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– None, <b>Nike advancing left, holding wreath in both hands</b></p><p><b></b>Minted in Alexandria, Egypt. Year 3. (LГ in left field)</p><p>Milne 4555 (This coin). Curtis -, Emmett 3992(3) <b>R5 (This coin). </b>BMC -.</p><p>Ex-Olympus Coins February 1992</p><p>Ex-Keith Emmett Collection </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]237287.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Probus, Billon tetradrachm</b></p><p><b></b>Obv:– A K M AVP PROBOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– None, Nike advancing right, palm in left hand over shoulder, wreath upward in right</p><p>Minted in Alexandria Egypt. LE in right field. Year 5. 279 A.D.</p><p>Milne 4604. Curtis -, Emmett 3991(3) R1 </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]237288.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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