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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 8152956, member: 75937"]Cool coin, [USER=82616]@David Atherton[/USER]! Looks chunky!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some coins depicting Mighty Isis. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-salvs-avg-isis-and-sistrum-jpg.1382373/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Claudius II Gothicus, AD 268-270.</p><p>Roman billon antoninianus, 4.07 g, 22.4 mm, 5 h.</p><p>Antioch, officina 5, issue 1, end 268-end 269.</p><p>Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right.</p><p>Rev: SALVS AVG, Isis standing left, holding sistrum and situla; Є in exergue.</p><p>Refs: RIC 217A; MER/RIC temp 1024; Cohen 256; RCV 11370; Huvelin 1990, 10; Normanby 1109.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domna-saecvli-felicitas-denarius-rome-jpg.1024199/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Julia Domna, AD 193-217.</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 3.61 g, 17.7 mm, 12 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 196-202.</p><p>Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust, right.</p><p>Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS, Isis, wearing polos, standing right, foot on prow(?) (stool?), holding wreath and infant Horus; behind them, a ship’s rudder leans against an altar.</p><p>Refs: RIC 577; BMCRE 75-82; Hill 504; Cohen 174; RCV 6606.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/cleopatra-i-jpg.714540/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Ptolemy V Epiphanes, 205 BC-180 BC </p><p>AE hemidrachm, 18.84 g; 28.4 mm </p><p>Alexandria, ca. 197-183/2 BC </p><p>Obv: Corn-wreathed head of Isis, right </p><p>Rev: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle standing on winged thunderbolt, left </p><p>Refs: Svoronos 1235; Sear Greek 7880; BMCG 6.94,72; SNG VIII (Hart) 1175; Forrer 80.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/annia-faustina-isinda-jpg.917492/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Annia Faustina, 3rd wife of Elagabalus, Augusta, 221 CE.</p><p>Isinda, Pisidia; AE 25.0 mm, 8.55 gm</p><p>Obv: ANNIAN FAVCTEINAN, Dr. bust of Faustina r.</p><p>Rev: Confronted heads of Serapis and Isis, in field, E-Delta (yr. 4 ).</p><p>Refs: Ex Lindgren I A1322A, ex von Aulock, Pisidia I 833 (Plate coin for both references).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 8152956, member: 75937"]Cool coin, [USER=82616]@David Atherton[/USER]! Looks chunky! Here are some coins depicting Mighty Isis. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/claudius-ii-salvs-avg-isis-and-sistrum-jpg.1382373/[/IMG] Claudius II Gothicus, AD 268-270. Roman billon antoninianus, 4.07 g, 22.4 mm, 5 h. Antioch, officina 5, issue 1, end 268-end 269. Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right. Rev: SALVS AVG, Isis standing left, holding sistrum and situla; Є in exergue. Refs: RIC 217A; MER/RIC temp 1024; Cohen 256; RCV 11370; Huvelin 1990, 10; Normanby 1109. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domna-saecvli-felicitas-denarius-rome-jpg.1024199/[/IMG] Julia Domna, AD 193-217. Roman AR denarius, 3.61 g, 17.7 mm, 12 h. Rome, AD 196-202. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust, right. Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS, Isis, wearing polos, standing right, foot on prow(?) (stool?), holding wreath and infant Horus; behind them, a ship’s rudder leans against an altar. Refs: RIC 577; BMCRE 75-82; Hill 504; Cohen 174; RCV 6606. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/cleopatra-i-jpg.714540/[/IMG] Ptolemy V Epiphanes, 205 BC-180 BC AE hemidrachm, 18.84 g; 28.4 mm Alexandria, ca. 197-183/2 BC Obv: Corn-wreathed head of Isis, right Rev: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle standing on winged thunderbolt, left Refs: Svoronos 1235; Sear Greek 7880; BMCG 6.94,72; SNG VIII (Hart) 1175; Forrer 80. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/annia-faustina-isinda-jpg.917492/[/IMG] Annia Faustina, 3rd wife of Elagabalus, Augusta, 221 CE. Isinda, Pisidia; AE 25.0 mm, 8.55 gm Obv: ANNIAN FAVCTEINAN, Dr. bust of Faustina r. Rev: Confronted heads of Serapis and Isis, in field, E-Delta (yr. 4 ). Refs: Ex Lindgren I A1322A, ex von Aulock, Pisidia I 833 (Plate coin for both references).[/QUOTE]
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