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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7948151, member: 75937"]My goodness, there are a lot of hooved beasts in the "zoo" series of Gallienus! Almost all of these hooved animals have the <a href="http://www.fredericweber.com/GALLIEN/emission_du_bestiaire/page2.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.fredericweber.com/GALLIEN/emission_du_bestiaire/page2.htm" rel="nofollow">DIANAE CONS AVG</a> legend because Diana was the protectress of <a href="https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Artiodactyla/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Artiodactyla/" rel="nofollow">artiodactyls</a> and other such animals.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a new acquisition and we haven't had a zoo thread in a while (a while being a matter of opinion, of course). So, if you're not too bored with the subject, let's see some zoo animals!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1376643[/ATTACH]</p><p>Gallienus, AD 253-268.</p><p>Roman billon Antoninianus, 2.75 g, 20.3 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 267-268.</p><p>Obv: GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head, right.</p><p>Rev: DIANAE CONS AVG, gazelle walking right; XI in exergue.</p><p>Refs: RIC 181; Göbl 747b; Cohen 162; RCV 10200; La Venera 75; Hunter 102.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7948151, member: 75937"]My goodness, there are a lot of hooved beasts in the "zoo" series of Gallienus! Almost all of these hooved animals have the [URL='http://www.fredericweber.com/GALLIEN/emission_du_bestiaire/page2.htm']DIANAE CONS AVG[/URL] legend because Diana was the protectress of [URL='https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Artiodactyla/']artiodactyls[/URL] and other such animals. Here's a new acquisition and we haven't had a zoo thread in a while (a while being a matter of opinion, of course). So, if you're not too bored with the subject, let's see some zoo animals! [ATTACH=full]1376643[/ATTACH] Gallienus, AD 253-268. Roman billon Antoninianus, 2.75 g, 20.3 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 267-268. Obv: GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head, right. Rev: DIANAE CONS AVG, gazelle walking right; XI in exergue. Refs: RIC 181; Göbl 747b; Cohen 162; RCV 10200; La Venera 75; Hunter 102.[/QUOTE]
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