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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4968112, member: 57495"]I just posted my biggest and greatest Flavian (ie., the Jupiter Optimus Maximus Prime of them all) a few days ago, but I think this thread calls for it to be posted again. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1194106[/ATTACH]<b>TITUS</b></p><p>AR Cistophorus. 10.77g, 26.5mm. Rome mint (for circulation in Asia), AD 80-81. RIC II.1 515; RPC II 860. O: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M; laureate head right. R: Tetrastyle Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, enclosing figures of Juno, Jupiter seated, and Minerva; in pediment, two anguiped giants holding large facing bust placed on a base, atop pediment, facing quadriga in center between facing bigas at corners; CAPIT across field, RESTIT in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Stein A. Evensen Collection; ex Sierra Collection (CNG 88, 14 September 2011), lot 1298; ex CNG E-Auction 125 (26 October 2005), lot 222</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>And some other favorite Flavians...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1194107[/ATTACH]<b>VESPASIAN</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 2.94g, 18.5mm. Ephesus mint, AD 69-70. RIC 316; RSC 280. O: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG, laureate head right. R: PACI AVGVSTAE, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; Φ (mintmark) below.</p><p><i>Ex Michael Kelly Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1194110[/ATTACH]<b>DOMITIAN</b></p><p>AE18. 4.53g, 18.4mm. CILICIA, Flaviopolis, circa AD 81-96. RPC II 1760; SNG Levante 1531; SNG von Aulock 5558. O: ΔΟΜЄΤΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ, laureate bust right, with slight drapery. R: ЄΤΟVC ΖΙ ΦΛΑVΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ, veiled head of Kronos right, harpa to right.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4968112, member: 57495"]I just posted my biggest and greatest Flavian (ie., the Jupiter Optimus Maximus Prime of them all) a few days ago, but I think this thread calls for it to be posted again. :D [ATTACH=full]1194106[/ATTACH][B]TITUS[/B] AR Cistophorus. 10.77g, 26.5mm. Rome mint (for circulation in Asia), AD 80-81. RIC II.1 515; RPC II 860. O: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M; laureate head right. R: Tetrastyle Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, enclosing figures of Juno, Jupiter seated, and Minerva; in pediment, two anguiped giants holding large facing bust placed on a base, atop pediment, facing quadriga in center between facing bigas at corners; CAPIT across field, RESTIT in exergue. [I]Ex Stein A. Evensen Collection; ex Sierra Collection (CNG 88, 14 September 2011), lot 1298; ex CNG E-Auction 125 (26 October 2005), lot 222 [/I] And some other favorite Flavians... [ATTACH=full]1194107[/ATTACH][B]VESPASIAN[/B] AR Denarius. 2.94g, 18.5mm. Ephesus mint, AD 69-70. RIC 316; RSC 280. O: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG, laureate head right. R: PACI AVGVSTAE, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; Φ (mintmark) below. [I]Ex Michael Kelly Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]1194110[/ATTACH][B]DOMITIAN[/B] AE18. 4.53g, 18.4mm. CILICIA, Flaviopolis, circa AD 81-96. RPC II 1760; SNG Levante 1531; SNG von Aulock 5558. O: ΔΟΜЄΤΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ, laureate bust right, with slight drapery. R: ЄΤΟVC ΖΙ ΦΛΑVΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ, veiled head of Kronos right, harpa to right.[/QUOTE]
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