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<p>[QUOTE="hotwheelsearl, post: 4967624, member: 75143"]A few weeks ago, [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER] offered to gift me a handful of coins. Not knowing what to expect, I certainly was surprised and chuckled a bit at the customs description of "10 metal disks!"</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks, [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER], for the wonderful gifts!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193943[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Constantine I</p><p>Denomination: AE Follis</p><p>Obv: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG. Diadem bust right.</p><p>Rev: CONSTANTINI-ANA DAFNE. Victory seated left.</p><p>Diameter: 20mm</p><p>Weight: 3.8g</p><p>Mint: Constantinople</p><p>Mintmark: CONS</p><p>Reference: RIC VII Constantinople 38 B</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193944[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Valens</p><p>Denomination: AE4</p><p>Obv: DN VALEN-S PF AVG. Diadem bust right.</p><p>Rev: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE. Victory advancing left.</p><p>Diameter: 14mm</p><p>Weight: 1.7g</p><p>Mint: Alexandria</p><p>Mintmark: ALEΓ</p><p>Reference: RIC IX Alexandria 3b</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193945[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Constantine I</p><p>Denomination: AE Follis</p><p>Obv: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG. Diadem bust right.</p><p>Rev: GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS. Two soldiers with two standards.</p><p>Diameter: 18mm</p><p>Weight: 2.2g</p><p>Mint: Antioch</p><p>Mintmark: SMANA</p><p>Reference: RIC VII Antioch 86</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193947[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Valens</p><p>Denomination: AE3 </p><p>Obv: DN VALENS-PF AVG. Diadem bust right.</p><p>Rev: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE. Victory advancing left.</p><p>Diameter: 16mm</p><p>Weight: 2.0g </p><p>Mint: Antioch</p><p>Mintmark: ANTepsilon</p><p>Reference: RIC IX Antioch 12b, E</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193948[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Honorius</p><p>Denomination: AE3</p><p>Obv: DN HONORI-VS PF AVG. Diadem bust right.</p><p>Rev: VIRTVS-EXERCITI. Victory crowing emperor.</p><p>Diameter: 18x16mm oblong</p><p>Weight: 2.0g</p><p>Mint: Constantinople</p><p>Mintmark: CONSr</p><p>Reference:RIC X Constantinople 61</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193949[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Arcadius</p><p>Denomination: AE3</p><p>Obv: DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG. Diadem bust right.</p><p>Rev: VIRTVS-EXERCITI. Victory crowing emperor.</p><p>Diameter: 17mm</p><p>Weight: 2.0g</p><p>Mint: Cyzicus</p><p>Mintmark: SMKB</p><p>Reference: RIC X Cyzicus 66 B</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193950[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Constantius II</p><p>Denomination: AE4</p><p>Obv: DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG. Diadem bust right.</p><p>Rev: GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS. Two soldiers and one standard.</p><p>Diameter: 14mm</p><p>Weight: 1.4g</p><p>Mint: ?</p><p>Mintmark: ? </p><p>Reference: ?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193951[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Justin Trudeau/Elizabeth II</p><p>Denomination: 2 Dollars</p><p>Obv: ELIZABETH II-D.G. REGINA. Bare head right.</p><p>Rev: CANADA 1867-2017 DOLLARS 2. Northern lights colorized center scene. </p><p>Diameter: 27mm</p><p>Weight: 7.0g</p><p>Mint: Ottawa</p><p>Mintmark: Maple leaf</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193952[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Lester B. Pearson/Elizabeth II</p><p>Denomination: 10 cents</p><p>Obv: ELIZABETH II-D.G. REGINA. Tiara bust right. </p><p>Rev: CANADA-1965-10 CENTS. Schooner advancing left. </p><p>Diameter: 18mm</p><p>Weight: 2.3g</p><p>Mint: Ottawa</p><p>Mintmark: none</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1193953[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ruler: Lester B. Pearson/Elizabeth II</p><p>Denomination: 25 Cents</p><p>Obv: Diadem bust right. ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA</p><p>Rev: CANADA-1963-25 cents. Caribou facing left. </p><p>Diameter: 24mm</p><p>Weight: 5.8g</p><p>Mint: Ottawa</p><p>Mintmark: none[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="hotwheelsearl, post: 4967624, member: 75143"]A few weeks ago, [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER] offered to gift me a handful of coins. Not knowing what to expect, I certainly was surprised and chuckled a bit at the customs description of "10 metal disks!" Thanks, [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER], for the wonderful gifts! [ATTACH=full]1193943[/ATTACH] Ruler: Constantine I Denomination: AE Follis Obv: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG. Diadem bust right. Rev: CONSTANTINI-ANA DAFNE. Victory seated left. Diameter: 20mm Weight: 3.8g Mint: Constantinople Mintmark: CONS Reference: RIC VII Constantinople 38 B [ATTACH=full]1193944[/ATTACH] Ruler: Valens Denomination: AE4 Obv: DN VALEN-S PF AVG. Diadem bust right. Rev: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE. Victory advancing left. Diameter: 14mm Weight: 1.7g Mint: Alexandria Mintmark: ALEΓ Reference: RIC IX Alexandria 3b [ATTACH=full]1193945[/ATTACH] Ruler: Constantine I Denomination: AE Follis Obv: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG. Diadem bust right. Rev: GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS. Two soldiers with two standards. Diameter: 18mm Weight: 2.2g Mint: Antioch Mintmark: SMANA Reference: RIC VII Antioch 86 [ATTACH=full]1193947[/ATTACH] Ruler: Valens Denomination: AE3 Obv: DN VALENS-PF AVG. Diadem bust right. Rev: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE. Victory advancing left. Diameter: 16mm Weight: 2.0g Mint: Antioch Mintmark: ANTepsilon Reference: RIC IX Antioch 12b, E [ATTACH=full]1193948[/ATTACH] Ruler: Honorius Denomination: AE3 Obv: DN HONORI-VS PF AVG. Diadem bust right. Rev: VIRTVS-EXERCITI. Victory crowing emperor. Diameter: 18x16mm oblong Weight: 2.0g Mint: Constantinople Mintmark: CONSr Reference:RIC X Constantinople 61 [ATTACH=full]1193949[/ATTACH] Ruler: Arcadius Denomination: AE3 Obv: DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG. Diadem bust right. Rev: VIRTVS-EXERCITI. Victory crowing emperor. Diameter: 17mm Weight: 2.0g Mint: Cyzicus Mintmark: SMKB Reference: RIC X Cyzicus 66 B [ATTACH=full]1193950[/ATTACH] Ruler: Constantius II Denomination: AE4 Obv: DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG. Diadem bust right. Rev: GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS. Two soldiers and one standard. Diameter: 14mm Weight: 1.4g Mint: ? Mintmark: ? Reference: ? [ATTACH=full]1193951[/ATTACH] Ruler: Justin Trudeau/Elizabeth II Denomination: 2 Dollars Obv: ELIZABETH II-D.G. REGINA. Bare head right. Rev: CANADA 1867-2017 DOLLARS 2. Northern lights colorized center scene. Diameter: 27mm Weight: 7.0g Mint: Ottawa Mintmark: Maple leaf [ATTACH=full]1193952[/ATTACH] Ruler: Lester B. Pearson/Elizabeth II Denomination: 10 cents Obv: ELIZABETH II-D.G. REGINA. Tiara bust right. Rev: CANADA-1965-10 CENTS. Schooner advancing left. Diameter: 18mm Weight: 2.3g Mint: Ottawa Mintmark: none [ATTACH=full]1193953[/ATTACH] Ruler: Lester B. Pearson/Elizabeth II Denomination: 25 Cents Obv: Diadem bust right. ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA Rev: CANADA-1963-25 cents. Caribou facing left. Diameter: 24mm Weight: 5.8g Mint: Ottawa Mintmark: none[/QUOTE]
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