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Message:: [QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3163495, member: 83845"]Truly fantastic acquisitions Peter.  I really like the architectural theme to your collection.  Really evokes a memory of the spaces these ancient peoples would have recognized. I cannot add any coins of my own to the thread but I have been to all three places <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> (kind of) Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus Capitolinus [ATTACH=full]812658[/ATTACH] The temple of Jupiter O.M.C. during the archaic period [ATTACH=full]812659[/ATTACH] How the temple would have set within the modern museum [ATTACH=full]812660[/ATTACH] A model showing what remains of the original temple [ATTACH=full]812662[/ATTACH] Remains of the foundation of the temple under the Capitoline Museum Trajan's Column [ATTACH=full]812664[/ATTACH] Trajan's Column needs no introduction here <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Kind of a campgate... Diocletian's Palace (Golden Gate) [ATTACH=full]812667[/ATTACH] It's a gate that is close enough to contemporary with the coin to count... right?[/QUOTE]