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<p>[QUOTE="John Conduitt, post: 7379839, member: 109923"]Very nice coins. There always seems to be a deeper story even when you don't expect it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't have any from Smyra or with Virtus, but I do have Gallienus with a VIRTVS reverse. It doesn't feature Virtus but Roma, who also happens have have a spear and shield.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Gallienus Antoninianus, 259</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1285046[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Samosata. Billion, 22mm, 2.62g. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG. VIRTVS AVG, emperor standing to right, holding spear, receiving wreath from Roma standing to left, holding spear and shield, wreath in field above (RIC V.1 (joint reign) 457 var).</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Conduitt, post: 7379839, member: 109923"]Very nice coins. There always seems to be a deeper story even when you don't expect it. I don't have any from Smyra or with Virtus, but I do have Gallienus with a VIRTVS reverse. It doesn't feature Virtus but Roma, who also happens have have a spear and shield. [B]Gallienus Antoninianus, 259[/B] [ATTACH=full]1285046[/ATTACH] [B]Samosata. Billion, 22mm, 2.62g. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG. VIRTVS AVG, emperor standing to right, holding spear, receiving wreath from Roma standing to left, holding spear and shield, wreath in field above (RIC V.1 (joint reign) 457 var).[/B][/QUOTE]
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