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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ryro, post: 3088003, member: 91461&quot;]For all my CT pals, with your super cool 12 Caesars sets...that I don&#039;t have (I&#039;ll get my Julius Caesar portrait coin yet!), here is my set of ancient schnozes.</p><p>They aren&#039;t all Caesars. They aren&#039;t even all Roman nor Greek. But they are all ancient and have noses that blow buggers like clowns blow balloons!</p><p>1st off, you all shoulda seen this one coming...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]778644[/ATTACH] Nerva!</p><p>96-98 CE Mint: Rome</p><p>Denarius AR</p><p>16mm., 3,03g.</p><p>IMP NERVA CAES AVG P </p><p>M TR P COS III P P; </p><p>Laureate head of Nerva right </p><p>/ SALVS PUBLICA; Salus </p><p>seated left holding ears of </p><p>corn.</p><p>RIC 9; C 132.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778645[/ATTACH] </p><p>ANONYMOUS. RR </p><p>Denarius (206-195 BCE).</p><p>Mint: Rome.</p><p>Obv: Helmeted head of </p><p>Roma right; X (mark of </p><p>value) to left.</p><p>Rev: ROMA. </p><p>The Dioscuri on horses </p><p>rearing right, each holding </p><p>spear; prow below.</p><p>Crawford 114/1.</p><p>3.7 g. 19 mm.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778718[/ATTACH]</p><p>Vespasian</p><p>(69-79), Denarius, Rome,</p><p>AD 70; AR (g 3,027; mm</p><p>18.1; h 6); IMP CAES[AR</p><p>VESPASIAN]VS AVG,</p><p>laureate head r. , Rv. COS</p><p>ITER - TR POT, Pax seated olding branch and caduceus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]778724[/ATTACH] </p><p>Constans ii former FRC</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778721[/ATTACH] </p><p>ACHAEMENID KINGDOM</p><p>OF PERSIA.</p><p>UNCERTAIN KINGS, about</p><p>500-380 BCE Siglos, silver</p><p>(&quot;dagger type&quot;). AR 16 MM5.52</p><p>g. The Great King running r.,</p><p>wearing kidaris, holding bow in</p><p>his outstretched l. hand, dagger</p><p>in his r. hand.</p><p>Rv.Countermarked Rectangular</p><p>incuse. Babelon, Perses pl. 2,</p><p>26. SNG Cop. 284.Rare.</p><p>Previous: Savoca</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778646[/ATTACH] </p><p>RudrasimhaII,sonof</p><p>SvamiJivadaman,</p><p>KardamakaFamily,</p><p>WesternKshatrapas,</p><p>ARDrachma,Obv:bustof</p><p>king facing right, date</p><p>behind, corruptGreek</p><p>legend around</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778647[/ATTACH] </p><p>Agathokles</p><p>from Syracuse on Sicily Ae-</p><p>20mm 295-289 BCE.</p><p>Av. head of Herakles right</p><p>Rv. Lion walking right,</p><p>above club</p><p>quality is very fine with a</p><p>brown patina, weight is</p><p>6,61gr.</p><p>SNG ANS 737</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778722[/ATTACH] </p><p>PONTOS, Amisos</p><p>85-65 BCE AE 21</p><p>Aegis with Gorgon&#039;s head /</p><p>Nike standing holding palm.</p><p>SNG.BM.1177. VF+, green</p><p>patina</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778723[/ATTACH]</p><p>SPAIN,Castulo</p><p>I Century BCE Æ As</p><p>Diademed head, hand</p><p>before / Helmeted Sphinx</p><p>standing, star at right.</p><p>Burgos.543. aVF, earthen</p><p>brown patina</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]778649[/ATTACH] </p><p>SICILY. Syracuse</p><p>Hiketas 287-278 BCE. Ae.</p><p>Wreathed head of</p><p>Persephone left.</p><p>Rev: Female driving biga</p><p>right.</p><p>HGC 2, 1446</p><p><br /></p><p>Ok ok. It&#039;s only 10 sneazers. That&#039;s all it would let me add!</p><p><br /></p><p>So, break out the Kleenex and post those noses that blowses![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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