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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 6523796, member: 75937"]Very cool!!! </p><p><br /></p><p>How about a chariot drawn by four lions? </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domna-mater-avgg-cybele-lion-quadriga-denarius-jpg.1177102/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Julia Domna, AD 193-217.</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 3.30 g, 19 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, 21st emission, AD 205.</p><p>Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust, right.</p><p>Rev: MATER AVGG, Julia Domna, as Cybele, seated left in quadriga of lions and holding branch in her right hand.</p><p>Refs: RIC 562; BMCRE 48; Cohen/RSC 117; RCV 6592; Hill 759; CRE 354.</p><p><br /></p><p>Horse-drawn chariots:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/philistis-jpg.905985/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Philistis, wife of Hieron II.</p><p>Greek AR 5 litrae.</p><p>Syracuse 270-230 BCE, 4.46 gm, 18.1 mm.</p><p>Obv: Diademed and veiled head, l., palm branch behind.</p><p>Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving biga to left, E in l. field.</p><p>Refs: SNG ANS 893; SNG III (Lockett) 1017; Forrer 196.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/fulvia-musidius-longus-denarius-jpg.1122612/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>L. Mussidius Longus.</p><p>Roman Republican AR denarius, 3.5 gm, 17.0 mm.</p><p>Rome mint, 42 BC.</p><p>Obv: Bust of Marc Antony's 3rd wife, Fulvia, as Victory, r., draped.</p><p>Rev: L MVSSIDIVS LONGVS, Victory in biga, r., holding reins.</p><p>Refs: Sear 1517; BMCRR 4229; RRC 494/40; Sydenham 1095; RSC Mussidia 4; Banti Mussidia 613.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 6523796, member: 75937"]Very cool!!! How about a chariot drawn by four lions? [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domna-mater-avgg-cybele-lion-quadriga-denarius-jpg.1177102/[/IMG] Julia Domna, AD 193-217. Roman AR denarius, 3.30 g, 19 mm, 6 h. Rome, 21st emission, AD 205. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust, right. Rev: MATER AVGG, Julia Domna, as Cybele, seated left in quadriga of lions and holding branch in her right hand. Refs: RIC 562; BMCRE 48; Cohen/RSC 117; RCV 6592; Hill 759; CRE 354. Horse-drawn chariots: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/philistis-jpg.905985/[/IMG] Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Greek AR 5 litrae. Syracuse 270-230 BCE, 4.46 gm, 18.1 mm. Obv: Diademed and veiled head, l., palm branch behind. Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving biga to left, E in l. field. Refs: SNG ANS 893; SNG III (Lockett) 1017; Forrer 196. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/fulvia-musidius-longus-denarius-jpg.1122612/[/IMG] L. Mussidius Longus. Roman Republican AR denarius, 3.5 gm, 17.0 mm. Rome mint, 42 BC. Obv: Bust of Marc Antony's 3rd wife, Fulvia, as Victory, r., draped. Rev: L MVSSIDIVS LONGVS, Victory in biga, r., holding reins. Refs: Sear 1517; BMCRR 4229; RRC 494/40; Sydenham 1095; RSC Mussidia 4; Banti Mussidia 613.[/QUOTE]
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