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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 2603443, member: 31620&quot;]I am still phorographing and processing my coins from late December. I am still waiting for some more coins to arrive.......</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a montage of the fallen horsemen I have just finished showing their comparative sizes.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]568613[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>They are mainly run of the mill stuff. I like the details of a couple of them though:-</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Constantius II - AE2</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right, A behind bust</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Helmeted soldier to left, shield on left arm, spearing falling horseman; shield on ground at right. Horseman is bearded and falls forward clutching horse&#039;s neck</p><p>Minted in Antioch (G | _ //ANS).</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Antioch 135 </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170cn_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Constantius II - AE2</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right, A behind bust</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Helmeted soldier to left, shield on left arm, spearing falling horseman; shield on ground at right. Horseman is seated on the ground reaching towards emperor</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (A | _ //SLG*)</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Lugdunum 102 </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ci_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s not all horsemen though....</p><p><br /></p><p>I have added another Emperor standing on captive type.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170cf_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Another emperor and two captives</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170cg_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>A phoenix on globe</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ca_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>and some of them aren&#039;t FEL TEMP types</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Constantius II - AE2</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right (A behind bust, star before)</p><p>Rev:– HOC SIG-NO VICTOR ERIS, Constantius standing left, holding labarum, being crowned by Victory</p><p>Minted in Siscia (A | _ //Dot GSIS Dot). Struck under Vetranio, 350 AD.</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Siscia 286 (S)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ch_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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