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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2603644, member: 19463"]Good lot but I'll be difficult and ask what made the Antioch shop 13 attractive to you? Was it that it was a high shop number? I have seen more good ones with lower numbers. RIC assigns rarity numbers by the type not separating the shop but I suspect it would be hard to assemble a set of 15 AE2, gamma standard Antioch in attractive condition. My best high numbers are 12 and 14:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]568687[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]568688[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>For those who want to play in the Horseman pond:</p><p>The hard mints are Amiens and Trier. Please show the ones you have. Gallus is a mite harder to find than Constantius II. I lack the Constans horseman from Trier. No one has an Amiens Constans since the mint opened after his death.</p><p>Amiens (Note the distinctive way the hair is bound at the neck. This allow ID of coins without mintmarks or those you might think are Antioch ANB rather than AMB.)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]568690[/ATTACH]</p><p>Trier</p><p>[ATTACH=full]568691[/ATTACH]</p><p>Amiens Gallus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]568692[/ATTACH]</p><p>Trier Gallus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]568693[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2603644, member: 19463"]Good lot but I'll be difficult and ask what made the Antioch shop 13 attractive to you? Was it that it was a high shop number? I have seen more good ones with lower numbers. RIC assigns rarity numbers by the type not separating the shop but I suspect it would be hard to assemble a set of 15 AE2, gamma standard Antioch in attractive condition. My best high numbers are 12 and 14: [ATTACH=full]568687[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]568688[/ATTACH] For those who want to play in the Horseman pond: The hard mints are Amiens and Trier. Please show the ones you have. Gallus is a mite harder to find than Constantius II. I lack the Constans horseman from Trier. No one has an Amiens Constans since the mint opened after his death. Amiens (Note the distinctive way the hair is bound at the neck. This allow ID of coins without mintmarks or those you might think are Antioch ANB rather than AMB.) [ATTACH=full]568690[/ATTACH] Trier [ATTACH=full]568691[/ATTACH] Amiens Gallus [ATTACH=full]568692[/ATTACH] Trier Gallus [ATTACH=full]568693[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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