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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3158117, member: 83845"]Okay I'll jump on-board the Nike train! </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]810006[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Julian II, AD 360-363</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Siliqua, Lugdunum mint, struck ca. AD 360-361</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.23 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 18 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: FL CL IVLIA NVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: VICTORIA DD NN AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: LVG. RIC VIII 212; Lyon 259; RSC 58†c, IRBCH 1424</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]810007[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Elagabalus </font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 218-222</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: IMP CAES ANTONINVS AVG; Laureate draped cuirassed bust right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: VICTOR ANTONINI AVG; Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm branch </font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 20.29 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 3.26 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC IV 153</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex Bill Rosenblum mailbox sale 28F, Nov. 1998</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]810008[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Canstantius II (AD 337-361)</font></p><p><font size="3">AE16, Siscia mint</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: CONSTANTIVS P F AVG</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC VIII 182</font></p><p><br /></p><p>Nike and Athena... BFFs</p><p>[ATTACH=full]810009[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Kings of Thrace, Macedonian</font></p><p><font size="3">Lysimachus (305-281 BC)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Tetradrachm, Lampascus mint, struck ca. 297-281 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 31 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 16.5 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Diademed bust of deified Alexander right with Horn of Ammon</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Athena Nikphoros seated left with shield and spear. Monogram above crescent</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: Thompson 61</font></p><p><b>Write up:</b></p><p><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/is-this-what-alexander-the-great-looked-like-a-diadochi-tetradrachm.294408/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/is-this-what-alexander-the-great-looked-like-a-diadochi-tetradrachm.294408/">Is This What Alexander the Great Looked Like? A Diadochi Tetradrachm</a></b></p><p><br /></p><p>Here we have a tiny Nike rocking the quadriga on the reverese <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]810024[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Attica. Athens</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Tetradrachm, struck ca. 167-8 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 30 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 16.78</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.:Head of Athena right wearing triple crested attic helmet adorned with Pegasos</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: Α-ΘΕ above MI / KI and ΘΕΟ / ΦΡΑ (Miki[on] and Theophra[stos]) Owl standing facing on amphora Θ, AP below.</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: Thompson 320g</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3158117, member: 83845"]Okay I'll jump on-board the Nike train! [ATTACH=full]810006[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Julian II, AD 360-363 AR Siliqua, Lugdunum mint, struck ca. AD 360-361 Wt.: 2.23 g Dia.: 18 mm Obv.: FL CL IVLIA NVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right Rev.: VICTORIA DD NN AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond Ref.: LVG. RIC VIII 212; Lyon 259; RSC 58†c, IRBCH 1424[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]810007[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Elagabalus AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 218-222 Obv.: IMP CAES ANTONINVS AVG; Laureate draped cuirassed bust right Rev.: VICTOR ANTONINI AVG; Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm branch Dia.: 20.29 mm Wt.: 3.26 g Ref.: RIC IV 153 [I]Ex Bill Rosenblum mailbox sale 28F, Nov. 1998[/I][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]810008[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Canstantius II (AD 337-361) AE16, Siscia mint Obv.: CONSTANTIVS P F AVG Rev.: VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN Ref.: RIC VIII 182[/SIZE] Nike and Athena... BFFs [ATTACH=full]810009[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Kings of Thrace, Macedonian Lysimachus (305-281 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Lampascus mint, struck ca. 297-281 BC Dia.: 31 mm Wt.: 16.5 g Obv.: Diademed bust of deified Alexander right with Horn of Ammon Rev.: ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Athena Nikphoros seated left with shield and spear. Monogram above crescent Ref.: Thompson 61[/SIZE] [B]Write up:[/B] [B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/is-this-what-alexander-the-great-looked-like-a-diadochi-tetradrachm.294408/']Is This What Alexander the Great Looked Like? A Diadochi Tetradrachm[/URL][/B] Here we have a tiny Nike rocking the quadriga on the reverese :) [ATTACH=full]810024[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Attica. Athens AR Tetradrachm, struck ca. 167-8 BC Dia.: 30 mm Wt.: 16.78 Obv.:Head of Athena right wearing triple crested attic helmet adorned with Pegasos Rev.: Α-ΘΕ above MI / KI and ΘΕΟ / ΦΡΑ (Miki[on] and Theophra[stos]) Owl standing facing on amphora Θ, AP below. Ref.: Thompson 320g[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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