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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 6740136, member: 87809&quot;]Amazing different depictions of Mars - very interesting<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>My pictures are definitely not good, my apologies<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>One of Trajan:</p><p>Denarius, Rome 103 - 111 AD</p><p>RIC II Trajan 114; RSC 63; Sear 3119; </p><p>18 x 19 mm; 3.065 g</p><p>Ob.: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right</p><p>Rev.: COS V P P SPQR OPTIMO PRINC Mars, helmeted, in military dress, advancing left, holding Victory in right hand and trophy in left</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1271362[/ATTACH]&nbsp; [ATTACH=full]1271363[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>and a Probus in not very good shape</p><p>Antoninianus, Gallia, Lugdunum, struck mid-late 277 AD, Mintmark: -/-//II (2nd officina, 4th emission)</p><p>22 x 23 mm, 4.180 g</p><p><br /></p><p>RIC V Probus 38 (C) Bust type F;</p><p>Ob.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG Bust of Probus, radiate, cuirassed, right</p><p>Rev.: MARS VICTOR Mars, helmeted, in military attire, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand; Mintmark: -/-//II </p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1271379[/ATTACH]&nbsp; [ATTACH=full]1271383[/ATTACH]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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