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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtisimo, post: 5140461, member: 83845&quot;]Fantastic coin Q! One of the coolest things about the coins of the later empire in general is the emphasis on the armor / clothing of the obverse portrait. Your example is really neat and I especially enjoyed the write-up and additional information.</p><p><br /></p><p>I’ll pile on with my only Antioch tetradrachm.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1206054[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch</font></p><p><font size="3">Trebonianus Gallus</font></p><p><font size="3">AR tetradrachm, struck ca. 251-253, 1st officina</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; A between legs. SC in exergue</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: McAlee 1173a; Prieur 657</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex Tenbobbit Collection; Purchased privately from the collection of an English gentleman in 2005; Ex AMCC 2, Lot 434 (Nov. 9, 2019)</i></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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