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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 3915233, member: 96898"]Apart from the abundant Genius issues of the tetrarchy, this interesting type comes to mind. Here is the Genius of the Illyrian legions with the characteristic modius as well as patera, cornucopia, and a military standard:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1031935[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Trajan Decius, Roman Empire, antoninian, 249–251 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG; bust of Trajan Decius, radiate, draped and cuirassed, r. Obv: GENIUS EXERC ILLVRICIANI; Genius of the Illyrian army standing l., holding patera and cornucopia, modius on head, standard to r. 23mm, 4.67g. Ref: RIC IV Trajan Decius 16.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 3915233, member: 96898"]Apart from the abundant Genius issues of the tetrarchy, this interesting type comes to mind. Here is the Genius of the Illyrian legions with the characteristic modius as well as patera, cornucopia, and a military standard: [ATTACH=full]1031935[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Trajan Decius, Roman Empire, antoninian, 249–251 AD, Rome mint. Obv: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG; bust of Trajan Decius, radiate, draped and cuirassed, r. Obv: GENIUS EXERC ILLVRICIANI; Genius of the Illyrian army standing l., holding patera and cornucopia, modius on head, standard to r. 23mm, 4.67g. Ref: RIC IV Trajan Decius 16.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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