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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3860946, member: 57495&quot;]Cool thread, [USER=99554]@Ocatarinetabellatchitchix[/USER]!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s Amaltheia, the mother of all cornucopias, carrying a horn in one hand and that incorrigible little rugrat Zeus in the other.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1021700[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>HADRIAN</b></p><p>AR Tridrachm. 9.34g, 24.8mm. CILICIA, Aegeae, CY 164 (AD 117/8). Prieur 716; SNG Levante 1713-4; SNG BN 2328; RPC III 3335/5 (this coin cited).&nbsp; O: ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙС ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС СЄΒ, Laureate bust right, slight drapery. R: ΑΙΓЄΑΙΩΝ, Amaltheia standing facing, head right, holding cornucopia and infant Zeus, who is holding wreath aloft; at feet to right, goat kneeling right, head left; ЄΤΟΥС ΔΞΡ (date) in legend.</p><p><i>Ex Michel Prieur Collection; ex Garth R. Drewry Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>And why settle for one horn of plenty when two will give you double the plentifulness? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1021701[/ATTACH]<b>AQUILIA SEVERA</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 2.93g, 20mm. Rome mint, AD 220-222. RIC 226. O: IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, draped bust right. R: CONCORDIA, Concordia standing left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; lit altar to left; star in right field.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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