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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3529393, member: 57495"]Incredible coin, AJ!!</p><p><br /></p><p>I love this reverse type and have two small ones, one Greek and the other provincial. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/tarentum-diobol-herakliskos-drakonopignon-jpg.566866/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>CALABRIA, Tarentum</b></p><p><b>Circa 275-212 BC</b></p><p>AR Diobol. 0.98g, 10mm. Vlasto 1460-1461; HN Italy 1068. O: Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet, decorated with Skylla. R: Herakliskos Drakonopignon: the infant demigod Herakles strangling two snakes; ΦIN monogram to left, [ΛE (ligate)] in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex E.E. Clain Stefanelli Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-trajanopolis-baby-herakles-snakes-3082-new-jpg.883793/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><b>CARACALLA</b></p><p>AE16. 2.62g, 16.4mm. THRACE, Trajanopolis, circa AD 198-217. Schönert-Geiss, Augusta Traiana –; Varbanov –; CNG 320, Lot 282. O: AVT K M AYP CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right. R: TΡAIANOΠO-ΛEITΩN, Infant Herakles, kneeling right, strangling a serpent with each hand.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3529393, member: 57495"]Incredible coin, AJ!! I love this reverse type and have two small ones, one Greek and the other provincial. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/tarentum-diobol-herakliskos-drakonopignon-jpg.566866/[/IMG] [B]CALABRIA, Tarentum Circa 275-212 BC[/B] AR Diobol. 0.98g, 10mm. Vlasto 1460-1461; HN Italy 1068. O: Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet, decorated with Skylla. R: Herakliskos Drakonopignon: the infant demigod Herakles strangling two snakes; ΦIN monogram to left, [ΛE (ligate)] in exergue. [I]Ex E.E. Clain Stefanelli Collection[/I] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-trajanopolis-baby-herakles-snakes-3082-new-jpg.883793/[/IMG][B]CARACALLA[/B] AE16. 2.62g, 16.4mm. THRACE, Trajanopolis, circa AD 198-217. Schönert-Geiss, Augusta Traiana –; Varbanov –; CNG 320, Lot 282. O: AVT K M AYP CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right. R: TΡAIANOΠO-ΛEITΩN, Infant Herakles, kneeling right, strangling a serpent with each hand.[/QUOTE]
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