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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3266598, member: 56859"][USER=80147]@Ancient Aussie[/USER] has a <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-architecture-in-rome-coins.281422/page-4#post-2473783" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-architecture-in-rome-coins.281422/page-4#post-2473783">fantastic architectural reverse with the same obverse die</a> as this modest river god reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%252Fmedia%252Fae43f8_65acae418c51482084fe9da1650e88e2.jpg%252Fv1%252Ffill%252Fw_1000%252Ch_506%252Cal_c%252Cq_90%252Fae43f8_65acae418c51482084fe9da1650e88e2.jpg%26hash%3D7282d169fd67f68f2733f1f50ce49851&hash=bd9eae2a5d60ba6f19e4aec355fd7ed1" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>MOESIA INFERIOR. Nikopolis ad Istrum</b></p><p>Elagabalus , CE 218-222</p><p>AE 26 mm, 11.1 gm</p><p>Obv: AYT K M AYP ANTΩNEINOC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: VΠ NOBIOV POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON. River-god reclining right, holding branch; prow at side</p><p>Ref: Varbanov 4055</p><p><i>ex Falter Collection, Nature Gods</i></p><p><br /></p><p>A couple more from Nikopolis, both with Priapus reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.cointalk.com%25252Fproxy.php%25253Fimage%25253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Fwww.cointalk.com%2525252Fproxy.php%2525253Fimage%2525253Dhttps%252525253A%252525252F%252525252Fwww.cointalk.com%252525252Fproxy.php%252525253Fimage%252525253Dhttp%25252525253A%25252525252F%25252525252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%25252525252Fmedia%25252525252Fae43f8_9effb1776b794e359287c5578b438245.jpg_srb_p_1000_511_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb%2525252526hash%252525253D9a7900e5187cb8049c77ca56a9ca69c3%25252526hash%2525253D6cc47a2c4afe2d83419315b1485e46c6%252526hash%25253D0e258550152b9673bdad0544001a4c91%2526hash%253D9e35a23f8475f3ea183c8dc6b9c4334b%26hash%3D3d91bf1065becd918ec7ccf3d2079e8f&hash=2a28408b050ad0475f6b0ff51d8568d4" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum. Elagabalus</b></p><p>AE 18 mm, 2.8 gm</p><p>Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩ NΠPOCICTPO N, Priapus standing left, drawing back his cloak to expose his phallus, bowl of fruit balanced on phallus, right hand extended pouring from patera</p><p>Ref: Varbanov 3811, AMNG 2022 (I own neither of those references and cannot verify the numbers)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/juliadomnapriapusnicopolisadistrummoesiainferior-jpg.414455/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum</b></p><p><b>Julia Domna, Augusta</b></p><p>AE 22 mm, 4.5 gm</p><p>Obv: IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CEBAC; draped bust right</p><p>Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICT; ithyphallic Priapus standing right</p><p>Ref: Varbanov 2858[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3266598, member: 56859"][USER=80147]@Ancient Aussie[/USER] has a [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-architecture-in-rome-coins.281422/page-4#post-2473783']fantastic architectural reverse with the same obverse die[/URL] as this modest river god reverse: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%252Fmedia%252Fae43f8_65acae418c51482084fe9da1650e88e2.jpg%252Fv1%252Ffill%252Fw_1000%252Ch_506%252Cal_c%252Cq_90%252Fae43f8_65acae418c51482084fe9da1650e88e2.jpg%26hash%3D7282d169fd67f68f2733f1f50ce49851&hash=bd9eae2a5d60ba6f19e4aec355fd7ed1[/IMG] [B]MOESIA INFERIOR. Nikopolis ad Istrum[/B] Elagabalus , CE 218-222 AE 26 mm, 11.1 gm Obv: AYT K M AYP ANTΩNEINOC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev: VΠ NOBIOV POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON. River-god reclining right, holding branch; prow at side Ref: Varbanov 4055 [I]ex Falter Collection, Nature Gods[/I] [I][/I] A couple more from Nikopolis, both with Priapus reverse: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.cointalk.com%25252Fproxy.php%25253Fimage%25253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Fwww.cointalk.com%2525252Fproxy.php%2525253Fimage%2525253Dhttps%252525253A%252525252F%252525252Fwww.cointalk.com%252525252Fproxy.php%252525253Fimage%252525253Dhttp%25252525253A%25252525252F%25252525252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%25252525252Fmedia%25252525252Fae43f8_9effb1776b794e359287c5578b438245.jpg_srb_p_1000_511_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb%2525252526hash%252525253D9a7900e5187cb8049c77ca56a9ca69c3%25252526hash%2525253D6cc47a2c4afe2d83419315b1485e46c6%252526hash%25253D0e258550152b9673bdad0544001a4c91%2526hash%253D9e35a23f8475f3ea183c8dc6b9c4334b%26hash%3D3d91bf1065becd918ec7ccf3d2079e8f&hash=2a28408b050ad0475f6b0ff51d8568d4[/IMG] [B]MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum. Elagabalus[/B] AE 18 mm, 2.8 gm Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩ NΠPOCICTPO N, Priapus standing left, drawing back his cloak to expose his phallus, bowl of fruit balanced on phallus, right hand extended pouring from patera Ref: Varbanov 3811, AMNG 2022 (I own neither of those references and cannot verify the numbers) [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/juliadomnapriapusnicopolisadistrummoesiainferior-jpg.414455/[/IMG] [B]MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum Julia Domna, Augusta[/B] AE 22 mm, 4.5 gm Obv: IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CEBAC; draped bust right Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICT; ithyphallic Priapus standing right Ref: Varbanov 2858[/QUOTE]
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