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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 8082468, member: 83845"]Boy, Victor if those are your worst I’m embarrassed for my little misfit coins <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie10" alt=":oops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. I like both of them!</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a few contenders. I like crummy looking coins just fine. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1403670[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Helena (AD 325-330)</font></p><p><font size="3">AE3, Heraclea mint, struck ca. AD 324-328.</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 19.8 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 1.3 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: FL HELENA AVGVSTA; Diademed, mantled bust right, wearing necklace.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE; Securitas standing left, lowering branch and raising hem of robe with right hand.</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC VII Heraclea 95. Mintmark SMH Epsilon.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1403671[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Aurelian (AD 270-275)</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 18.2 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 1.5 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Radiate, draped bust right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: IOVI CON-SER (?); Emperor standing right, (holding sceptre?), receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left holding sceptre.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1403672[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Aurelian (AD 270-275)</font></p><p><font size="3">AE Denarius, Rome mint, 1st officina</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 18.5 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.2 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.:IMP AVRELIANVS AVG; Laureate, draped bust right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: VICTORIA AVG; Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm, captive at food left. A in exergue</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC V-a 73</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1403673[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Probus (AD 276-282)</font></p><p><font size="3">AE Antoninianus, Siscia mint, 4th officina</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 21 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 3.1 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG; Radiate bust left, in imperial mantle holding eagle-tipped scepter.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: SOL INVICTO; Sol driving quadriga left, holding whip and globe and raising hand; XXIQ</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC V-b 774</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1403674[/ATTACH] <font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Divius Claudius Gothicus</font></p><p><font size="3">AE Quinarius(?), possibly struck at irregular mint in Gaul</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 1.8 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: DIVO CLAVDIO; Radiate head right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: CONSECRATIO; Eagle standing left, head right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC V-a 266(var)</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1403675[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 8082468, member: 83845"]Boy, Victor if those are your worst I’m embarrassed for my little misfit coins :oops:. I like both of them! I have a few contenders. I like crummy looking coins just fine. :) [ATTACH=full]1403670[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Helena (AD 325-330) AE3, Heraclea mint, struck ca. AD 324-328. Dia.: 19.8 mm Wt.: 1.3 g Obv.: FL HELENA AVGVSTA; Diademed, mantled bust right, wearing necklace. Rev.: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE; Securitas standing left, lowering branch and raising hem of robe with right hand. Ref.: RIC VII Heraclea 95. Mintmark SMH Epsilon.[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1403671[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Aurelian (AD 270-275) Dia.: 18.2 mm Wt.: 1.5 g Obv.: Radiate, draped bust right. Rev.: IOVI CON-SER (?); Emperor standing right, (holding sceptre?), receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left holding sceptre.[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1403672[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Aurelian (AD 270-275) AE Denarius, Rome mint, 1st officina Dia.: 18.5 mm Wt.: 2.2 g Obv.:IMP AVRELIANVS AVG; Laureate, draped bust right. Rev.: VICTORIA AVG; Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm, captive at food left. A in exergue Ref.: RIC V-a 73[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1403673[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Probus (AD 276-282) AE Antoninianus, Siscia mint, 4th officina Dia.: 21 mm Wt.: 3.1 g Obv.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG; Radiate bust left, in imperial mantle holding eagle-tipped scepter. Rev.: SOL INVICTO; Sol driving quadriga left, holding whip and globe and raising hand; XXIQ Ref.: RIC V-b 774[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1403674[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Divius Claudius Gothicus AE Quinarius(?), possibly struck at irregular mint in Gaul Dia.: 17 mm Wt.: 1.8 g Obv.: DIVO CLAVDIO; Radiate head right. Rev.: CONSECRATIO; Eagle standing left, head right. Ref.: RIC V-a 266(var)[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1403675[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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