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<p>[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 3008933, member: 14873"]<font face="Times New Roman"><b>RIC VI, Londinium, No. 85/90, Maximian Herculius as Augustus emerged from retirement:</b></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>CT (Cloke & Toone), No. 5.04.001, AD 307-310, Rarity: CC</b></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://jp29.org/000lon85o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://jp29.org/000lon85r.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>DN MAXIMIANO PFS AVG</b> ................................... <b>GENIO - POP ROM</b></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>PLN</b> in reverse exergue</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">The only differention in RIC Volume VI between No. 85 and No.90 is that the personification of Genius on the reverse wears a modius on his head in No. 85 and a towered headdress on No. 90 (his loins are draped on both). I have always found it difficult to discern the difference on worn reverses. I believe Genius is wearing a modius on his head here.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Reduced follis.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Laureate, cuirassed, bust.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Genius with draped loins.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">7.9 gm.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 3008933, member: 14873"][FONT=Times New Roman][B]RIC VI, Londinium, No. 85/90, Maximian Herculius as Augustus emerged from retirement:[/B] [B]CT (Cloke & Toone), No. 5.04.001, AD 307-310, Rarity: CC[/B] [IMG]http://jp29.org/000lon85o.jpg[/IMG][IMG]http://jp29.org/000lon85r.jpg[/IMG] [B]DN MAXIMIANO PFS AVG[/B] ................................... [B]GENIO - POP ROM PLN[/B] in reverse exergue The only differention in RIC Volume VI between No. 85 and No.90 is that the personification of Genius on the reverse wears a modius on his head in No. 85 and a towered headdress on No. 90 (his loins are draped on both). I have always found it difficult to discern the difference on worn reverses. I believe Genius is wearing a modius on his head here. Reduced follis. Laureate, cuirassed, bust. Genius with draped loins. 7.9 gm. [/FONT][/QUOTE]
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