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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 2833020, member: 44316&quot;]We had a nice thread on wolf-and-twins coins which emphasized Roman Republican and imperial pieces. </p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-many-wolf-and-twins-coins-do-you-have.299450/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-many-wolf-and-twins-coins-do-you-have.299450/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-many-wolf-and-twins-coins-do-you-have.299450/</a></p><p>But, quite a few Roman provincial coins had that theme too. Here is a recent acquisition: </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]668142[/ATTACH] </p><p>Diadumenian (son of Macrinus, 217-218), struck at Laodicea ad Mare, Seleucis and Pieria (Syria)</p><p>30-29 mm. 16.73 grams. The white is lead in the flan. </p><p>M OP ANTONINOS NOB CAES</p><p>Bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>ROMAE above wolf and twins, FEL below.</p><p>Lindgren and Kovacs 2099 [same obverse die, different reverse die]</p><p>Sear Greek Imperial --</p><p>BMC Greek --. Laodicea 97-98 is this type for Macrinus.</p><p>SNG Copenhagen --. Syria 365 is this type for Caracalla.</p><p>Weber --. McClean --. SNG Switerland 2 Sammlung Righetti -- (2121 is this type for Macrinus)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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