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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 7654380, member: 57495"]Congrats! Even with the wear, one can tell how well engraved that obverse die was. And who doesn't love elephants! While I don't have an elephant quadriga, here are a trio that I picked up this year. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1315887[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>KINGDOM OF NUMIDIA. Juba I.</b></p><p>AE28. 16.49g, 28.2mm. Uncertain Numidian mint, circa 60-46 BC. Mazard 92; MAA 35; SNG Copenhagen 529. O: Head of Zeus-Ammon right. R: Elephant standing right; Punic inscription IOBAI HMMLKT in two lines above.</p><p><i>Ex Vitangelo Collection</i></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1315889[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>SELEUKID KINGDOM. Antiochos III Megas. </b></p><p>AE19. 5.66g, 19.2mm. Uncertain military mint in Coele-Syria, circa 202-187 BC. HGC 9, 490 (S). O: Macedonian shield with central gorgoneion. R: Elephant standing right; anchor above, BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIOXOY below.</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1315888[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ELAGABALUS</b></p><p>AE17. 3.73g, 17mm. MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis, AD 218-222. Varbanov 3835 (R3); Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2018) 8.26.53.1 corr. (obv legend). O: AV K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right. R: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICT PON, Elephant standing right.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 7654380, member: 57495"]Congrats! Even with the wear, one can tell how well engraved that obverse die was. And who doesn't love elephants! While I don't have an elephant quadriga, here are a trio that I picked up this year. [ATTACH=full]1315887[/ATTACH] [B]KINGDOM OF NUMIDIA. Juba I.[/B] AE28. 16.49g, 28.2mm. Uncertain Numidian mint, circa 60-46 BC. Mazard 92; MAA 35; SNG Copenhagen 529. O: Head of Zeus-Ammon right. R: Elephant standing right; Punic inscription IOBAI HMMLKT in two lines above. [I]Ex Vitangelo Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]1315889[/ATTACH] [B]SELEUKID KINGDOM. Antiochos III Megas. [/B] AE19. 5.66g, 19.2mm. Uncertain military mint in Coele-Syria, circa 202-187 BC. HGC 9, 490 (S). O: Macedonian shield with central gorgoneion. R: Elephant standing right; anchor above, BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIOXOY below. [ATTACH=full]1315888[/ATTACH] [B]ELAGABALUS[/B] AE17. 3.73g, 17mm. MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis, AD 218-222. Varbanov 3835 (R3); Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2018) 8.26.53.1 corr. (obv legend). O: AV K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right. R: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICT PON, Elephant standing right.[/QUOTE]
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