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<p>[QUOTE="akeady, post: 4386892, member: 83175"]I don't recall seeing a pig above...</p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of C. Sulpius C.f. Galba</p><p>Obv. D.P.P. - Jugate, laureate heads of the Dei Penates left</p><p>Rev. P - Two soldiers standing facing each other, holding spears and pointing at sow which lies between them</p><p>Exergue: C. SVLPICI C.F.</p><p>Mint: Rome (106 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.86g / 19mm / 0h</p><ul> <li>Crawford 312/1</li> </ul><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr312_1_Obv_small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr312_1_Rev_small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Stags?</p><p>Anonymous denarius </p><p>Obv. X - Helmeted head of Roma right</p><p>Rev. Diana in prancing biga of stags right, holding torch and reins; below, crescent</p><p>Exergue: ROMA</p><p>Mint: Rome (ca. 143 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.82g / 18.7mm / - </p><ul> <li>Crawford 222/1</li> </ul><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr222_1_Obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr222_1_Rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Pegasus is no ordinary horse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of L. Cossutius C.f. Sabula</p><p>Obv. SABVLA - Head of Medusa left, winged and entwined with serpents</p><p>Rev. L. COSSVTI. C.F / XXXVI - Bellerophon, hurling spear, on Pegasus</p><p>Mint: Rome (74 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.88g / 18mm / 6h</p><ul> <li>Crawford 395/1</li> </ul><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Consutia1Denarius.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Can't forget an anguiped giant <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of Cn. Cornelius L.f. Sisenna</p><p>Obv. SISENA / X ROMA - Helmeted head of Roma right</p><p>Rev. Jupiter in quadriga r., holding sceptre, reins and thunderbolt; on either side, star; in upper field, head of Sol and crescent; below horses, anguipede giant with thunderbolt</p><p>Exergue: CN CORNELI L F.</p><p>Mint: Rome (Ca. 118-107 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.80g / 21mm / - </p><ul> <li>Crawford 310/1</li> <li>RBW 1153</li> </ul><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cornelia17Denariu.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p>Scylla - whose body is comprised of the upper part of a maiden and a lower part made from fish tails and the foreparts of three dogs. Why not, I suppose?</p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of Sextus Pompey </p><p>Obv. MA(G. PIVS) IMP. ITER - Lighthouse of Messana, surmounted by a statue of Neptune; galley moving left in foreground</p><p>Rev. PRAEF C(LAS. ET ORAE MARIT. EX S. C.) - Scylla wielding rudder with both hands raised over her head.</p><p>Mint: Sicilian (42-40 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.32g / - / 0h </p><ul> <li>Crawford 511/4a</li> </ul><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_SextusPompeyDenar_1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And an eagle...</p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of L. Aurelius Cotta </p><p>Obv. X - Draped bust of Vulcan right, wearing laureate pileus, tongs and * behind; within myrtle-wreath</p><p>Rev. L.COT - Eagle on thunderbolt right; in laurel-wreath</p><p>Mint: Rome (105 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.57g / 18.8mm / 9h</p><ul> <li>Crawford 314/1b</li> </ul><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Aurelia21Denarius.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>ATB,</p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="akeady, post: 4386892, member: 83175"]I don't recall seeing a pig above... Denarius of C. Sulpius C.f. Galba Obv. D.P.P. - Jugate, laureate heads of the Dei Penates left Rev. P - Two soldiers standing facing each other, holding spears and pointing at sow which lies between them Exergue: C. SVLPICI C.F. Mint: Rome (106 BC) Wt./Size/Axis: 3.86g / 19mm / 0h [LIST] [*]Crawford 312/1 [/LIST] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr312_1_Obv_small.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr312_1_Rev_small.jpg[/IMG] Stags? Anonymous denarius Obv. X - Helmeted head of Roma right Rev. Diana in prancing biga of stags right, holding torch and reins; below, crescent Exergue: ROMA Mint: Rome (ca. 143 BC) Wt./Size/Axis: 3.82g / 18.7mm / - [LIST] [*]Crawford 222/1 [/LIST] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr222_1_Obv.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr222_1_Rev.jpg[/IMG] Pegasus is no ordinary horse. Denarius of L. Cossutius C.f. Sabula Obv. SABVLA - Head of Medusa left, winged and entwined with serpents Rev. L. COSSVTI. C.F / XXXVI - Bellerophon, hurling spear, on Pegasus Mint: Rome (74 BC) Wt./Size/Axis: 3.88g / 18mm / 6h [LIST] [*]Crawford 395/1 [/LIST] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Consutia1Denarius.jpg[/IMG] Can't forget an anguiped giant :D Denarius of Cn. Cornelius L.f. Sisenna Obv. SISENA / X ROMA - Helmeted head of Roma right Rev. Jupiter in quadriga r., holding sceptre, reins and thunderbolt; on either side, star; in upper field, head of Sol and crescent; below horses, anguipede giant with thunderbolt Exergue: CN CORNELI L F. Mint: Rome (Ca. 118-107 BC) Wt./Size/Axis: 3.80g / 21mm / - [LIST] [*]Crawford 310/1 [*]RBW 1153 [/LIST] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cornelia17Denariu.jpg[/IMG] Scylla - whose body is comprised of the upper part of a maiden and a lower part made from fish tails and the foreparts of three dogs. Why not, I suppose? Denarius of Sextus Pompey Obv. MA(G. PIVS) IMP. ITER - Lighthouse of Messana, surmounted by a statue of Neptune; galley moving left in foreground Rev. PRAEF C(LAS. ET ORAE MARIT. EX S. C.) - Scylla wielding rudder with both hands raised over her head. Mint: Sicilian (42-40 BC) Wt./Size/Axis: 3.32g / - / 0h [LIST] [*]Crawford 511/4a [/LIST] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_SextusPompeyDenar_1.jpg[/IMG] And an eagle... Denarius of L. Aurelius Cotta Obv. X - Draped bust of Vulcan right, wearing laureate pileus, tongs and * behind; within myrtle-wreath Rev. L.COT - Eagle on thunderbolt right; in laurel-wreath Mint: Rome (105 BC) Wt./Size/Axis: 3.57g / 18.8mm / 9h [LIST] [*]Crawford 314/1b [/LIST] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Aurelia21Denarius.jpg[/IMG] ATB, Aidan.[/QUOTE]
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