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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 3896112, member: 75937"]Yours is from Alexandria, so scratch Antioch off your list. The difference between 63 and 70 is the size of the module. There was a debasement and the later coins (70) were smaller. Here's the footnote in RIC VII about this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1027396[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the key to the bust types for the Urbs Roma series from RIC. Not as helpful as Doug's examples, but it's something you can print out.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1027388[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>If this is a series you would like to collect, I would encourage you -- as has Doug -- to not rely on Wildwinds, ORC, dealer's sites, etc., for your attributions but to buy the volume of RIC yourself. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are three examples of coins with plumes:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1027391[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1027392[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1027393[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 3896112, member: 75937"]Yours is from Alexandria, so scratch Antioch off your list. The difference between 63 and 70 is the size of the module. There was a debasement and the later coins (70) were smaller. Here's the footnote in RIC VII about this: [ATTACH=full]1027396[/ATTACH] Here is the key to the bust types for the Urbs Roma series from RIC. Not as helpful as Doug's examples, but it's something you can print out. [ATTACH=full]1027388[/ATTACH] If this is a series you would like to collect, I would encourage you -- as has Doug -- to not rely on Wildwinds, ORC, dealer's sites, etc., for your attributions but to buy the volume of RIC yourself. Here are three examples of coins with plumes: [ATTACH=full]1027391[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1027392[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1027393[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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