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<p>[QUOTE="Shea19, post: 8343822, member: 90981"]Great new addition Donna! (and great post too!). I can share two Caracalla tets from Antioch, and a big bronze of Treb. Gallus with a Delta Epsilon on the reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1479936[/ATTACH]</p><p>Caracalla, Syria, Antioch, BI Tetradrachm (26 mm, 13.95 g), 215-217 AD, ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC C ЄΒ, Laureate head of Caracalla to right./ <i>Rev.</i> Eagle with spread wings standing facing on club, head to right and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, star. McAlee 686</p><p> [ATTACH=full]1479942[/ATTACH]</p><p>Caracalla, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch, BI Tetradrachm (27 mm, 12.00g), 215-217 AD. Laureate head of Caracalla to r./ Rev. Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to r. and holding wreath in beak; star above cornucopiae below. McAlee 693</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1479937[/ATTACH]</p><p>Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch, AE Octassarion (30 mm, 18.53 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of T. Gallus to right./ <i>Rev.</i>ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛΩN / Δ-E / S C Tyche of Antioch seated facing with river god Orontes swimming left below; all within tetrastyle portable shrine surmounted by ram leaping right; on bottom of shrine, carrying poles. RPC IX 1851.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shea19, post: 8343822, member: 90981"]Great new addition Donna! (and great post too!). I can share two Caracalla tets from Antioch, and a big bronze of Treb. Gallus with a Delta Epsilon on the reverse: [ATTACH=full]1479936[/ATTACH] Caracalla, Syria, Antioch, BI Tetradrachm (26 mm, 13.95 g), 215-217 AD, ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC C ЄΒ, Laureate head of Caracalla to right./ [I]Rev.[/I] Eagle with spread wings standing facing on club, head to right and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, star. McAlee 686 [ATTACH=full]1479942[/ATTACH] Caracalla, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch, BI Tetradrachm (27 mm, 12.00g), 215-217 AD. Laureate head of Caracalla to r./ Rev. Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to r. and holding wreath in beak; star above cornucopiae below. McAlee 693 [ATTACH=full]1479937[/ATTACH] Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch, AE Octassarion (30 mm, 18.53 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of T. Gallus to right./ [I]Rev.[/I]ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛΩN / Δ-E / S C Tyche of Antioch seated facing with river god Orontes swimming left below; all within tetrastyle portable shrine surmounted by ram leaping right; on bottom of shrine, carrying poles. RPC IX 1851.[/QUOTE]
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