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<p>[QUOTE="-monolith-, post: 25267539, member: 150064"]A couple of new Acquisitions - mint errors:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1612346[/ATTACH]</p><p>Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch </p><p>Philip I</p><p>AR Tetradrachm</p><p>Antioch (244)</p><p>Obv: AYTOK K M IOYΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to left, seen from behind</p><p>Rev: Brockage (incuse of obverse)</p><p>Reference: Possibly Prieur 321; McAlee 889</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1612347[/ATTACH] </p><p>Aurelian</p><p>BI Antoninianus</p><p>Cyzicus (270 - 275 AD)</p><p>Obv: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right</p><p>Rev: ORIENS AVG, Sol, radiate, walking left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand, treading down on captive</p><p>Mint Mark: ε C</p><p>Note: A unique rarity (mint error): the coin was struck, flipped over and struck a second time leaving a partial obverse image overlapping the reverse die and an impressed die clash on the obverse</p><p>Reference: RIC V 360[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-monolith-, post: 25267539, member: 150064"]A couple of new Acquisitions - mint errors: [ATTACH=full]1612346[/ATTACH] Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch Philip I AR Tetradrachm Antioch (244) Obv: AYTOK K M IOYΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to left, seen from behind Rev: Brockage (incuse of obverse) Reference: Possibly Prieur 321; McAlee 889 [ATTACH=full]1612347[/ATTACH] Aurelian BI Antoninianus Cyzicus (270 - 275 AD) Obv: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right Rev: ORIENS AVG, Sol, radiate, walking left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand, treading down on captive Mint Mark: ε C Note: A unique rarity (mint error): the coin was struck, flipped over and struck a second time leaving a partial obverse image overlapping the reverse die and an impressed die clash on the obverse Reference: RIC V 360[/QUOTE]
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