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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2781251, member: 44132"][ATTACH=full]643380[/ATTACH] </p><p>AKARNANIA, FEDERAL COINAGE</p><p>AE20</p><p>OBVERSE: Head of Herakles r., wearing lion's skin headdress</p><p>REVERSE: Head of the river god Archelous r.; magistrate's name AGHTWP</p><p>Struck at Leukas 200-167 BC</p><p>4.6g, 20 mm</p><p>BCD Akarnania 38; Gross-McClean 5394; MSP I, 464.</p><p>Ex Failla Numismatics</p><p>[ATTACH=full]643381[/ATTACH] </p><p>ELAGABALUS</p><p>AE 30</p><p>OBVERSE: AVT KAI M APAVP ANTWNEINOC CE, laureate bust right</p><p>REVERSE: ANTIOXEWN MHT KOL, city-goddess seated left on rock, holding ears of corn, River-god Orontes swimming at her feet, above ram running left. In field S C , D E , and sta</p><p>Struck at Antioch ad Orontem, Syria, 218-222 AD</p><p>14.6g, 30mm</p><p>SGI 3097</p><p>[ATTACH=full]643382[/ATTACH] </p><p>VOLUSIAN</p><p>AE30 </p><p>OBVERSE: AVTOK K G AFIN GAL OVEND OVOLOCCIANOC CEB, radiate and draped bust right</p><p>REVERSE: ANTIOXEWN MHTRO KOLWN D-e, SC below, Tyche seated facing within tetrastyle temple, the river-god Orontes swimming beneath her, ram leaping right above</p><p>Struck at Syria-Antioch, 251-253 AD</p><p>17.1g, 30mm</p><p>SNGCop 295</p><p>[ATTACH=full]643383[/ATTACH] </p><p>MAXIMINUS II DAIA</p><p>Quarter-Nummus </p><p>OBVERSE: GENIO ANTIOCHENI, Tyche of Antioch seated facing on rocks, turreted and veiled, stalks of grain in right, river-god Orontes swimming below</p><p>REVERSE: APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing left, patera in right, lyre in left. A in right field, mintmark SMA</p><p>Struck at Antioch, 312 AD</p><p>1.2g, 13mm</p><p>Van Heesch 3, A</p><p>[ATTACH=full]643384[/ATTACH] </p><p>MAXIMINUS II DAIA</p><p>Quarter-Nummus </p><p>OBVERSE: GENIO ANTIOCHENI, Tyche of Antioch seated facing on rocks, turreted and veiled, stalks of grain in right, river-god Orontes swimming below</p><p>REVERSE: APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing left, patera in right, lyre in left. S in right field, mintmark SMA</p><p>Struck at Antioch, 312 AD</p><p>1.2g, 13mm</p><p>Van Heesch 3, A[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2781251, member: 44132"][ATTACH=full]643380[/ATTACH] AKARNANIA, FEDERAL COINAGE AE20 OBVERSE: Head of Herakles r., wearing lion's skin headdress REVERSE: Head of the river god Archelous r.; magistrate's name AGHTWP Struck at Leukas 200-167 BC 4.6g, 20 mm BCD Akarnania 38; Gross-McClean 5394; MSP I, 464. Ex Failla Numismatics [ATTACH=full]643381[/ATTACH] ELAGABALUS AE 30 OBVERSE: AVT KAI M APAVP ANTWNEINOC CE, laureate bust right REVERSE: ANTIOXEWN MHT KOL, city-goddess seated left on rock, holding ears of corn, River-god Orontes swimming at her feet, above ram running left. In field S C , D E , and sta Struck at Antioch ad Orontem, Syria, 218-222 AD 14.6g, 30mm SGI 3097 [ATTACH=full]643382[/ATTACH] VOLUSIAN AE30 OBVERSE: AVTOK K G AFIN GAL OVEND OVOLOCCIANOC CEB, radiate and draped bust right REVERSE: ANTIOXEWN MHTRO KOLWN D-e, SC below, Tyche seated facing within tetrastyle temple, the river-god Orontes swimming beneath her, ram leaping right above Struck at Syria-Antioch, 251-253 AD 17.1g, 30mm SNGCop 295 [ATTACH=full]643383[/ATTACH] MAXIMINUS II DAIA Quarter-Nummus OBVERSE: GENIO ANTIOCHENI, Tyche of Antioch seated facing on rocks, turreted and veiled, stalks of grain in right, river-god Orontes swimming below REVERSE: APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing left, patera in right, lyre in left. A in right field, mintmark SMA Struck at Antioch, 312 AD 1.2g, 13mm Van Heesch 3, A [ATTACH=full]643384[/ATTACH] MAXIMINUS II DAIA Quarter-Nummus OBVERSE: GENIO ANTIOCHENI, Tyche of Antioch seated facing on rocks, turreted and veiled, stalks of grain in right, river-god Orontes swimming below REVERSE: APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing left, patera in right, lyre in left. S in right field, mintmark SMA Struck at Antioch, 312 AD 1.2g, 13mm Van Heesch 3, A[/QUOTE]
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