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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jwt708, post: 2560594, member: 32619&quot;]How did I miss this thread?<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Think I&#039; in love with that one [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] !</p><p><br /></p><p>I haven&#039;t added any recently but here are some of mine:</p><p><br /></p><p>My only denarius (or is it denari?):</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-23-caracalla-moneta.3330/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Caracalla, AD 198-217</p><p>AR denarius, 3.01g, 20mm, 6h; Rome mint, AD 210-213.</p><p>Obv.: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT; laureate head right.</p><p>Rev.: MONETA AVG; Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia.</p><p><br /></p><p>All the rest are provincials and these coins get me the most excited:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-134-caracalla-ares.4580/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Caracalla, AD 198-217</p><p>AE30, 15.2g, 6h; Rabbathmoba, Palestine, dated CY 105 = AD 210-211. </p><p>Obv.: AVT K M AV ANTUNINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev.: PABBAΘ-MUBUN, Ares standing facing on square base decorated with pilasters, and holding sword, spear and round shield. Lighted torch to left and right. Date P-E across fields.</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe my favorite Caracalla, and to my eye, you can tell Asklepios has a strong bench press:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-131-caracalla-asklepios.4480/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Caracalla, AD 198-217</p><p>AE30, 14.9g, 7h; Thrace, Pautalia.</p><p>Obv.: AVT K MAVP CEV ANTONEINOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev.: OVΛΠIAC ΠAVTAΛIAC, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff.</p><p><br /></p><p>On this large coin you can clearly see Apollo taking the traditional pose after having sand kicked in his eyes...</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-122-caracalla-apollo.4372/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Caracalla, AD 198-217</p><p>AE31, 16g, 12h; Serdica.</p><p>Obv.: AVT K M AVR SEVH ANTΩNEINOC Laureate head right.</p><p>Rev.: OVΛΠIAC CEPΔIKHC; Apollo standing facing, head left, holding patera in right hand and palm-branch in left.</p><p><br /></p><p>My first provincial:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-25-marcianopolis-caracalla.3340/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Marcianopolis, Caracalla, AD 198-217</p><p>AE27, 10.2g, 6h.</p><p><i>Obv.</i>: ΠIOC AVΓ ANTΩNINOC; Laureate head right, seen from behind.</p><p><i>Rev.</i>: YΠ KYNTIΛIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN (Quintillianus magistrate); Eagle standing left on globe, head right, holding wreath.</p><p><br /></p><p>Think I might be missing one or two...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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