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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4286557, member: 75937"]Pietas, of course, sacrifices often:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1091006[/ATTACH] </p><p>Julia Maesa, Augusta AD 218-22.</p><p>Roman Orichalcum Sestertius; 21.28 gm; 29.2 m.</p><p>Rome mint, AD 218-22.</p><p>Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust, r.</p><p>Rev: PIETAS AVG SC, Pietas standing l., sacrificing over altar and holding incense box.</p><p>Refs: RIC 414; Cohen 31; BMCRE 389; Sear 7763; Thirion 408.</p><p><br /></p><p>Vesta sacrificing, too:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-sr-consecratio-vesta-dupondius-veiled-bust-jpg.1019105/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Faustina I, AD 138--140/41.</p><p>Roman orichalcum dupondius, 11.73 g, 25 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 150/51.</p><p>Obv: DIVA FAV-STINA, veiled and draped bust, right.</p><p>Rev: CONSECRATIO S C, Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar left and holding long lighted torch, vertical, in left.</p><p>Refs: RIC 1187 B; BMCRE 1594; Cohen 164; RCV 4652 var.</p><p><br /></p><p>Felicitas gets in on the pouring of libations game:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/maesa-saeculi-felicitas-denarius-jpg.721229/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Julia Maesa, AD 218-225</p><p>Roman AR denarius; 3.15 g, 19.5 mm, 7 h</p><p>Rome, AD 220-222</p><p>Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, bare-headed and draped bust, right</p><p>Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS, Felicitas standing left, with long caduceus, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar, left; star in right field</p><p>Refs: RIC 271; BMCRE 79; Cohen 45; RCV 7757; CRE 472; Thirion 419</p><p><br /></p><p>Mars going off to kick some butt!!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/trebonianus-gallus-martem-propvgnatorem-antioch-antoninianus-jpg.1002420/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253.</p><p>Roman AR antoninianus, 3.58 g, 20.7 mm, 5 h.</p><p>Antioch, AD 251.</p><p>Obv: IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right.</p><p>Rev: MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM, Mars advancing right, carrying transverse spear and shield.</p><p>Refs: RIC 84; RSC 70; RCV 9637; Hunter 59.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jupiter hurling lightning bolts:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gallienus-iovi-vltori-jpg.782651/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Gallienus, AD 253-268.</p><p>Roman billon antoninianus, 3.10 g, 20.1 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 261.</p><p>Obv: IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head, right, both ribbons behind.</p><p>Rev: IOVI VLTORI, Jupiter standing, head right, holding lightning bold in right hand, cloak flying right; S in left field.</p><p>Refs: RIC 53; Göbl 348e; RCV 10247 var.; Cohen 407.</p><p><br /></p><p>Artemis hunting:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/trajan-decius-tarsus-artemis-stag-and-hound-jpg.1024541/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Trajan Decius. AD 249-251.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 33 mm, 18.78 g.</p><p>Cilicia, Tarsus, AD 249-251.</p><p>Obv: ΑV ΚΑΙ Γ ΜЄϹ ΚVΙΝ ΔЄΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ, Π Π, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev: ΤΑΡϹΟV ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛЄΩϹ Γ Β, Α Μ Κ. Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow and arrow; at feet on either side, deer standing left and dog running right with raised paws, head left.</p><p>Refs: RPC <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1347" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1347" rel="nofollow">1346</a>; SNG Levante 1156 ; SNG France 1754; SNG von Aulock 6065; SNG Cop 33; Ziegler 808.16.33; Lindgren III, 926.</p><p><br /></p><p>Apollo preparing to slay Python:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-and-domna-marcianopolis-apollo-b-jpg.848891/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Caracalla, with Julia Domna, AD 198-217.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ Pentassarion, 10. 66 g, 27 mm, 1 h.</p><p>Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, AD 215 under Quintillianus, <i>legatus consularis</i>.</p><p>Obv: ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC ΑVΓΟVCΤΟC ΙΟV-ΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla and draped bust of Julia Domna facing one another.</p><p>Rev: VΠΑ ΚVΝΤΙΛΙΑΝΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing facing, head right, raising hand over head and holding bow; to left, Є (mark of value) above covered quiver; serpent-entwined stump to right.</p><p>Refs: AMNG I 660 ff; Moushmov 471; H&J, <i>Marcianopolis</i> 6.19.7.1; Varbanov 1001; Mionnet --; BMC --; Sear --; Wiczay --.</p><p><br /></p><p>Apollo being nicer to reptiles:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/macrinus-nicopolis-apollo-sauroktonos-jpg.992094/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Macrinus, AD 217-218.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ pentassarion, 12.64 g, 27 mm, 1 h.</p><p>Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis, Legate Marcus Claudius Agrippa, AD 218.</p><p>Obv: ΑV Κ ΟΠΠΕΛ CΕVΗ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟC, laureate head, right.</p><p>Rev: VΠ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΑ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟC ΙCΤΡΩ, Nude Apollo with crossed legs standing right, his right arm drawn back, his left on a tree trunk, from which a lizard (?) leaps across to him.[5]</p><p>Refs: AMNG I 1687; Moushmov 1210; Hristova and Jekov 8.23.7.2; Varbanov 3348; Mionnet Suppl. 2, p. 148, 541.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4286557, member: 75937"]Pietas, of course, sacrifices often: [ATTACH=full]1091006[/ATTACH] Julia Maesa, Augusta AD 218-22. Roman Orichalcum Sestertius; 21.28 gm; 29.2 m. Rome mint, AD 218-22. Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust, r. Rev: PIETAS AVG SC, Pietas standing l., sacrificing over altar and holding incense box. Refs: RIC 414; Cohen 31; BMCRE 389; Sear 7763; Thirion 408. Vesta sacrificing, too: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/faustina-sr-consecratio-vesta-dupondius-veiled-bust-jpg.1019105/[/IMG] Faustina I, AD 138--140/41. Roman orichalcum dupondius, 11.73 g, 25 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 150/51. Obv: DIVA FAV-STINA, veiled and draped bust, right. Rev: CONSECRATIO S C, Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar left and holding long lighted torch, vertical, in left. Refs: RIC 1187 B; BMCRE 1594; Cohen 164; RCV 4652 var. Felicitas gets in on the pouring of libations game: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/maesa-saeculi-felicitas-denarius-jpg.721229/[/IMG] Julia Maesa, AD 218-225 Roman AR denarius; 3.15 g, 19.5 mm, 7 h Rome, AD 220-222 Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, bare-headed and draped bust, right Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS, Felicitas standing left, with long caduceus, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar, left; star in right field Refs: RIC 271; BMCRE 79; Cohen 45; RCV 7757; CRE 472; Thirion 419 Mars going off to kick some butt!! [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/trebonianus-gallus-martem-propvgnatorem-antioch-antoninianus-jpg.1002420/[/IMG] Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253. Roman AR antoninianus, 3.58 g, 20.7 mm, 5 h. Antioch, AD 251. Obv: IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right. Rev: MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM, Mars advancing right, carrying transverse spear and shield. Refs: RIC 84; RSC 70; RCV 9637; Hunter 59. Jupiter hurling lightning bolts: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gallienus-iovi-vltori-jpg.782651/[/IMG] Gallienus, AD 253-268. Roman billon antoninianus, 3.10 g, 20.1 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 261. Obv: IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head, right, both ribbons behind. Rev: IOVI VLTORI, Jupiter standing, head right, holding lightning bold in right hand, cloak flying right; S in left field. Refs: RIC 53; Göbl 348e; RCV 10247 var.; Cohen 407. Artemis hunting: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/trajan-decius-tarsus-artemis-stag-and-hound-jpg.1024541/[/IMG] Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Roman provincial Æ 33 mm, 18.78 g. Cilicia, Tarsus, AD 249-251. Obv: ΑV ΚΑΙ Γ ΜЄϹ ΚVΙΝ ΔЄΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ, Π Π, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ΤΑΡϹΟV ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛЄΩϹ Γ Β, Α Μ Κ. Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow and arrow; at feet on either side, deer standing left and dog running right with raised paws, head left. Refs: RPC [URL='https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1347']1346[/URL]; SNG Levante 1156 ; SNG France 1754; SNG von Aulock 6065; SNG Cop 33; Ziegler 808.16.33; Lindgren III, 926. Apollo preparing to slay Python: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-and-domna-marcianopolis-apollo-b-jpg.848891/[/IMG] Caracalla, with Julia Domna, AD 198-217. Roman provincial Æ Pentassarion, 10. 66 g, 27 mm, 1 h. Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, AD 215 under Quintillianus, [I]legatus consularis[/I]. Obv: ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC ΑVΓΟVCΤΟC ΙΟV-ΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla and draped bust of Julia Domna facing one another. Rev: VΠΑ ΚVΝΤΙΛΙΑΝΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing facing, head right, raising hand over head and holding bow; to left, Є (mark of value) above covered quiver; serpent-entwined stump to right. Refs: AMNG I 660 ff; Moushmov 471; H&J, [I]Marcianopolis[/I] 6.19.7.1; Varbanov 1001; Mionnet --; BMC --; Sear --; Wiczay --. Apollo being nicer to reptiles: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/macrinus-nicopolis-apollo-sauroktonos-jpg.992094/[/IMG] Macrinus, AD 217-218. Roman provincial Æ pentassarion, 12.64 g, 27 mm, 1 h. Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis, Legate Marcus Claudius Agrippa, AD 218. Obv: ΑV Κ ΟΠΠΕΛ CΕVΗ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟC, laureate head, right. Rev: VΠ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΑ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟC ΙCΤΡΩ, Nude Apollo with crossed legs standing right, his right arm drawn back, his left on a tree trunk, from which a lizard (?) leaps across to him.[5] Refs: AMNG I 1687; Moushmov 1210; Hristova and Jekov 8.23.7.2; Varbanov 3348; Mionnet Suppl. 2, p. 148, 541.[/QUOTE]
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