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<p>[QUOTE="Ardatirion, post: 882897, member: 9204"]I'm not the biggest fan of these types, but here's a contemporary counterfeit:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Constantius_imitative%2C_after_355_AD.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Cast Imitation of Constantius II</p><p>Fallen horseman type</p><p>355-361 AD</p><p>DN CONZTAN-TIVZ PF AVC</p><p>pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r.</p><p>FII THMI I-IDATIA, H in l. field</p><p>soldier spearing fallen horseman</p><p><br /></p><p>Coin is cast in two parts.</p><p><br /></p><p>There's some other ancient coins with violent types. This is probably my most violent, rated R!:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Pontos%2C_Amisos_AE29_85-65_BC.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Pontos, Amisos</p><p>AE29, 18.8g</p><p>Amisos, 85-65 BC</p><p>Head of Athena Parthenos r., wearing triple crested helmet decorated with griffin</p><p>AMI-ΣOY</p><p> Perseus standing facing, harpa in r. hand, Medusa’s head in l. Medusa’s body at his feet, monograms across fields</p><p>Sear 3637, BMC 32[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ardatirion, post: 882897, member: 9204"]I'm not the biggest fan of these types, but here's a contemporary counterfeit: [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Constantius_imitative%2C_after_355_AD.jpg[/IMG] Cast Imitation of Constantius II Fallen horseman type 355-361 AD DN CONZTAN-TIVZ PF AVC pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r. FII THMI I-IDATIA, H in l. field soldier spearing fallen horseman Coin is cast in two parts. There's some other ancient coins with violent types. This is probably my most violent, rated R!: [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Pontos%2C_Amisos_AE29_85-65_BC.jpg[/IMG] Pontos, Amisos AE29, 18.8g Amisos, 85-65 BC Head of Athena Parthenos r., wearing triple crested helmet decorated with griffin AMI-ΣOY Perseus standing facing, harpa in r. hand, Medusa’s head in l. Medusa’s body at his feet, monograms across fields Sear 3637, BMC 32[/QUOTE]
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