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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4789315, member: 57495"]This one's my favorite! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a few of mine. Apollo Lykeios, the original Dances with Wolves...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164118[/ATTACH]<b>HERENNIA ETRUSCILLA</b></p><p>AE29. 13.29g, 29.4mm. CILICIA, Tarsus, AD 249-251. RPC 1368. O: ΑΝΝΙΑΝ (sic) ΑΙΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑΝ ϹƐ, draped bust right, wearing stephane, crescent behind shoulders. R: Τ - ΑΡϹΟV ΜΗ – ΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΩϹ around, Α /Μ / Κ - Γ / Β in field, Cult statue of Apollo Lykeios standing left on omphalos, head right, holding wolf by forelegs in each hand. </p><p><i>Ex Bill Behnen Collection (purchased from Fred Shore, 30 Oct 1989)</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>Apollo Didymeus, the only Apollo boss enough to have two Nemeseis serve as his executive assistants... </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164121[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ANTONINUS PIUS</b></p><p>AE Drachm. 24.25g, 33.5mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 10 = AD 146/7. RPC Online temp 13590; Emmett 1457; Dattari Savio 8311-12. O: ΑVΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝƐΙΝΟС СƐΒ ƐVС, laureate head right. R: Apollo Didymeus (of Miletus) standing, facing, holding stag and bow, tripod at feet; between the Nemeseis of Smyrna, one on right holding cubit-rule; L ΔƐΚΑΤΟV in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Dr Walter Neussel Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>And finally, Apollo, who taught Madonna how to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuJQSAiODqI" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuJQSAiODqI" rel="nofollow">strike a pose</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164122[/ATTACH]<b>SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS with JULIA DOMNA</b></p><p>AE Pentassarion. 11.8g, 27.1mm. MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis, circa AD 210-211. Flavius Ulpianus, legatus consularis. Varbanov 850 var. (Э on reverse). O: AV K Λ CЄΠ CЄVHPOC IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus right, facing draped bust of Julia Domna left. R: [V+Λ OV]ΛΠIANOV MAPKIANOΠ[OΛ], Apollo standing facing, head right, with hand on head and holding bow; quiver at feet to left, serpent coiled round tree stump to right, Є in left field.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4789315, member: 57495"]This one's my favorite! :) Here are a few of mine. Apollo Lykeios, the original Dances with Wolves... [ATTACH=full]1164118[/ATTACH][B]HERENNIA ETRUSCILLA[/B] AE29. 13.29g, 29.4mm. CILICIA, Tarsus, AD 249-251. RPC 1368. O: ΑΝΝΙΑΝ (sic) ΑΙΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑΝ ϹƐ, draped bust right, wearing stephane, crescent behind shoulders. R: Τ - ΑΡϹΟV ΜΗ – ΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΩϹ around, Α /Μ / Κ - Γ / Β in field, Cult statue of Apollo Lykeios standing left on omphalos, head right, holding wolf by forelegs in each hand. [I]Ex Bill Behnen Collection (purchased from Fred Shore, 30 Oct 1989) [/I] Apollo Didymeus, the only Apollo boss enough to have two Nemeseis serve as his executive assistants... [ATTACH=full]1164121[/ATTACH] [B]ANTONINUS PIUS[/B] AE Drachm. 24.25g, 33.5mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 10 = AD 146/7. RPC Online temp 13590; Emmett 1457; Dattari Savio 8311-12. O: ΑVΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝƐΙΝΟС СƐΒ ƐVС, laureate head right. R: Apollo Didymeus (of Miletus) standing, facing, holding stag and bow, tripod at feet; between the Nemeseis of Smyrna, one on right holding cubit-rule; L ΔƐΚΑΤΟV in exergue. [I]Ex Dr Walter Neussel Collection[/I] And finally, Apollo, who taught Madonna how to [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuJQSAiODqI']strike a pose[/URL]. [ATTACH=full]1164122[/ATTACH][B]SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS with JULIA DOMNA[/B] AE Pentassarion. 11.8g, 27.1mm. MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis, circa AD 210-211. Flavius Ulpianus, legatus consularis. Varbanov 850 var. (Э on reverse). O: AV K Λ CЄΠ CЄVHPOC IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus right, facing draped bust of Julia Domna left. R: [V+Λ OV]ΛΠIANOV MAPKIANOΠ[OΛ], Apollo standing facing, head right, with hand on head and holding bow; quiver at feet to left, serpent coiled round tree stump to right, Є in left field.[/QUOTE]
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