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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;gogili1977, post: 2959078, member: 86398&quot;]Viminacium was an important Roman army base in the province of Moesia Superior. Good site for Viminacium and Provincia Dacia coins is:</p><p><a href="http://www.viminacium.nl/English%20index.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.viminacium.nl/English%20index.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.viminacium.nl/English index.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Some of mine Viminacium coins:</p><p><b>1. As ANNO II - 240/241 - Pick 78 var. - Martin 1.10 var. - Varbanov - (verg.110), Obverse:</b> Bust of Gordian to the right with laurel wreath. This type of bust is known as the naked bust type. Part of the paludamentum (cloak, cape) is only visible on the far side of the left shoulder. <b>Text:</b> (A<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, <b>Reverse: </b>Woman (Moesia) standing with head to the left holding her right hand over a bull and her left hand over a lion.<b>Text:</b> (b<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> PMSC - OLVIM (PROVINCIA MOESIA SVPERIOR COLONIA VIMINACIVM). <b>Exergue:</b> AN II (ANNO II) - year 2 (240/241).</p><p>[ATTACH=full]724043[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]724042[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>2. Dupondius ANNO VIIII - 247/248 - Pick 120 - Martin 2.31.1 - Varbanov 159, Obverse:</b> Bust of Philip II to the right with radiate crown, part of paludamentum (cloak, cape) visible on the shoulder worn over armoured breast plate. <b>Text: </b>(C<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, <b>Reverse: </b>Woman (Moesia) standing with head to the left holding her right hand over a bull and her left hand over a lion.<b>Text:</b> (b<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> PMSC - OLVIM. <b>Exergue: </b>AN VIIII (ANNO VIIII) - year 9 (247/248).</p><p>[ATTACH=full]724047[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]724046[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>3. Sestertius ANNO VII - 245/246 - Pick 103 - Martin 2.14.1 - Varbanov 136</b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Bust of Philip I to the right with laurel wreath, part of paludamentum (cloak, cape) visible on the shoulder worn over armoured breast plate.</p><p><b>Text: </b>(C<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, <b>Reverse: </b>Woman (Moesia) standing with head to the left holding her right hand over a bull and her left hand over a lion.<b>Text:</b> (b<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> PMSC - OLVIM. <b>Exergue: </b>AN VII (ANNO VII) - year 7 (245/246).</p><p>[ATTACH=full]724050[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]724049[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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