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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GregH, post: 2246250, member: 75936&quot;][ATTACH=full]443773[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]443774[/ATTACH] </p><p>Hi all</p><p><br /></p><p>Greg from Melbourne, Australia here. I&#039;m new (though not new to the hobby) and have been reading the discussions for a few months.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m a one-coin-per-Roman-ruler collector. I was wondering: what is the rarest emperor in your collection?</p><p><br /></p><p>Mine is Uranius Antoninus (see attached - please pardon the clumsy way i present my coins)</p><p><br /></p><p>SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Emesa.</p><p>Uranius Antoninus. Usurper, AD 253-254. Æ (32mm, 16.75 g, 12h).</p><p>Dated SE 565 (AD 253/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Baetyl of El–Gabal, decorated with eagle flanked by parasols, within hexastyle temple; crescent in pediment, ЄΞΦ (date) in exergue; SNG Hunterian 3174 (same obv. die); BMC 24 (same obv. die).</p><p><br /></p><p>Please make me jealous with photos of your rare emperors!</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t have Majorian, Olybrius, Glycerius, Regalianus, Nepotian, Martinian, Saturninus&nbsp; to name a few. I don&#039;t know if i will ever get them all. I&#039;ll probably end up focusing on a speciality (is that what happens to most people)?</p><p><br /></p><p>Greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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