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<p>[QUOTE="Co1ns, post: 4719375, member: 87765"]Though I'm beginning to lean towards Constantius, both brothers seem to have gone through an ACDC phaze at one mint or another!</p><p><br /></p><p>Loosening my acsearch a little I found another interesting one from Antioch, this time Constantius. The skywards beak is arguably the closest to mine thus far, though the radiate style and star position are way off.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1156823[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><i>"CONSTANTIUS II (337-361). Ae. Antioch. Obv: D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: FEL TEMP REPARATIO / ANΘ. Radiate phoenix standing right upon globus; star to right. RIC 129. Condition: Extremely fine. Weight: 2.4 g. Diameter: 16 mm." - <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5117836" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5117836" rel="nofollow">Numismatik Naumann / acsearch</a></i></p><p><br /></p><p>What strikes me about this reverse series is how few photographic examples there are on OCRE and acsearch. Apparrently they used to be quite common in uncleaned lots back in the day, but not so much anymore.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Co1ns, post: 4719375, member: 87765"]Though I'm beginning to lean towards Constantius, both brothers seem to have gone through an ACDC phaze at one mint or another! Loosening my acsearch a little I found another interesting one from Antioch, this time Constantius. The skywards beak is arguably the closest to mine thus far, though the radiate style and star position are way off. [ATTACH=full]1156823[/ATTACH] [I]"CONSTANTIUS II (337-361). Ae. Antioch. Obv: D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: FEL TEMP REPARATIO / ANΘ. Radiate phoenix standing right upon globus; star to right. RIC 129. Condition: Extremely fine. Weight: 2.4 g. Diameter: 16 mm." - [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5117836']Numismatik Naumann / acsearch[/URL][/I] What strikes me about this reverse series is how few photographic examples there are on OCRE and acsearch. Apparrently they used to be quite common in uncleaned lots back in the day, but not so much anymore.[/QUOTE]
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