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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 8345693, member: 85693"][USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER] thank you so much for posting all this information on the Antioch Δ Є inscription (and congratulations on the lovely new coin). This ΔЄ information is scattered all over the place and it is very nice to have it in this post, all in one place. </p><p><br /></p><p>My most recent ΔЄ is this sandy little guy for Diadumenian, with the ΔЄ stacked:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1480286[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Diadumenian Æ 19</b></p><p><b>(217-218 A.D.) </b></p><p><b>Syria, Seleucis & Pieria</b></p><p><b>Antiochia ad Orontem </b></p><p>KAI M O ΔI ANTΩNINOC C Є bare-headed, cuirassed bust right / SC within laurel wreath with ive pairs of leaves each side closed by star, Δ above, Є below.</p><p>SNG Cop 235; BMC 408.</p><p>(3.13 grams / 19 x 18 mm)</p><p>eBay May 2022 </p><p><b>Attribution Note:</b> Obverse legend for these is either:</p><p>...ΔIA ANT...</p><p>...ΔI ANT...</p><p>...Δ ANT...</p><p>Attribution follow Wildwinds with ΔI description, although example photos both lack the I.</p><p>SNG Copenhagan 235; BMC 408; SGI 3017.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a small AE from Elagabalus featuring a large ΔЄ and no SC:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1480287[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Elagabalus Æ 15</b></p><p><b>(c. 218-222 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Syria, Seleucis & Pieria Antiochia ad Orontem </b></p><p>[IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG?], laureate head right / Large ΔЄ; star below; all within wreath.</p><p>McAlee 799</p><p>(3.34 grams / 15 mm)</p><p>eBay June 2020 </p><p><br /></p><p>Again, thanks for the info, Donna. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 8345693, member: 85693"][USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER] thank you so much for posting all this information on the Antioch Δ Є inscription (and congratulations on the lovely new coin). This ΔЄ information is scattered all over the place and it is very nice to have it in this post, all in one place. My most recent ΔЄ is this sandy little guy for Diadumenian, with the ΔЄ stacked: [ATTACH=full]1480286[/ATTACH] [B]Diadumenian Æ 19 (217-218 A.D.) Syria, Seleucis & Pieria Antiochia ad Orontem [/B] KAI M O ΔI ANTΩNINOC C Є bare-headed, cuirassed bust right / SC within laurel wreath with ive pairs of leaves each side closed by star, Δ above, Є below. SNG Cop 235; BMC 408. (3.13 grams / 19 x 18 mm) eBay May 2022 [B]Attribution Note:[/B] Obverse legend for these is either: ...ΔIA ANT... ...ΔI ANT... ...Δ ANT... Attribution follow Wildwinds with ΔI description, although example photos both lack the I. SNG Copenhagan 235; BMC 408; SGI 3017. Here is a small AE from Elagabalus featuring a large ΔЄ and no SC: [ATTACH=full]1480287[/ATTACH] [B]Elagabalus Æ 15 (c. 218-222 A.D.) Syria, Seleucis & Pieria Antiochia ad Orontem [/B] [IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG?], laureate head right / Large ΔЄ; star below; all within wreath. McAlee 799 (3.34 grams / 15 mm) eBay June 2020 Again, thanks for the info, Donna. :)[/QUOTE]
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