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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 2872432, member: 31620&quot;]Unfortunately for you all... I had not quite finished inflicting my latest of these on you. I have finally processed them.... All smaller, later issues....</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Antioch - </b>nothing special. Just two missing officina for me from </p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><b> 170 - Constantius II - AE3</b></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Helmeted soldier to left, shield on left arm, spearing falling horseman; shield on ground at right. Horseman is bare headed and bearded and reaches towards emperor</p><p>Minted in Antioch (//ANH). 6th November 355 AD. - 3rd November 361 AD.</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Antioch 187A (C3)</p><p><br /></p><p>2.78 gms. 17.63 mm. 180 degrees </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ek_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>as above but:-</p><p>Minted in Antioch (//AN Theta). 6th November 355 AD. - 3rd November 361 AD.</p><p><br /></p><p>2.40 gms. 17.45 mm. 0 degrees</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ep_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Cyzicus</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Constantius II - AE3 </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP - REPARATIO, Helmeted soldier left, shield on left arm, spearing falling horseman; shield at ground to right. Horseman turns to face the soldier, and reaches his left arm up towards him. He is helmeted.</p><p>Minted in Cyzicus (dot M dot | _ // SMKS). </p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Cyzicus 115 (C)</p><p><br /></p><p>3.09 gms. 17.72 mm. 180 degrees </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170ej_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><b>And finally - Thessalonica - This one seems to be an unlisted officina from a scarcer issue.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><b>Constantius II - AE3</b></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Helmeted soldier spearing fallen horseman who is wearing a Phrygian helmet, slumped forwards on ground on hands and knees.</p><p>Minted in Thessalonica (// TSG star). 348-350 AD.</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Thessalonica 114 var (unlisted officina, 114 is scarce)</p><p><br /></p><p>2.05 gms. 19.12 mm. 180 degrees</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170el_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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