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Here are 3 more Crispus coins, but I start in AD 318, CRISPUS NOB CAES : bust laureate, draped and cuirassed right PRINCIPIA IV – VENTVTIS // PÝQ : Mars standing left in military dress, chlamys across left shoulder, leaning on shield en holding reversed spear RIC 7 ARLES nr 162; 2,41gr; 18,43 mm; 1,52 mm;AD 318 CRISPUS NOBIL CAES : bust laureate and cuirassed right CLARITAS – RE – IE PUBLICAE A|/RT: Sol radiated, advancing left, raising right hand whip in left, chlamys flying RIC 7 Rome nr 83 var; 3,49gr ; 20,50 mm; 1,71 mm; AD 317 CRISPUS NOB CAES : bust left, cuirassed with spear pointing forward, shield on left arm VIRTU – S AVGG R|P/RP: campgate with closed doors, 3 turrets, 7 stone layers, dot over top of door RIC 7 nr 180; 3,07gr; 16,56 mm; 1,96 mm; AD 318 - 319
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Here is another one: obverse : ϹΑΒΕΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ; diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right reverse: ΒΑΡΗΝΩΝ; Hermes seated left, on rock, holding purse and caduceus City: Baris ; 8,34 gr ; AE 25 mm RPC Volume: VII.2 №: 2401
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What's with folks not listing the diameter of their coins?
mc9 replied to hotwheelsearl's topic in Roman Empire
For my own collection i always measure weight, diameter and thickness of a coin, holding the coin in the same position when measuring the thickness. -
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Tranquillina-Galley with raised sails. Not rare but not seen often
mc9 replied to expat's topic in Roman Empire
A galley with a raised sail : Festival of Isis. Obv: DEO SARAPIDI, draped bust of Serapis right, wearing modius. Rev: VOTA PVBLICA, Isis standing right on galley, supporting sail. Alexandria, Ae (4th century AD), Alföldi 132, 2.78 gr, 19 mm. -
Some more campgate coins, Alexandria Antiochia A mule from Arles ( RIC VII 291 and 292 ) Constantinople Cyzicus Heraclea London Lyons Nicomedia Rome Sirmium Siscia Thessalonica Ticinum Trier
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Tomorrow, i post some coins ( and a Constantinus I caess ). I need to take new pictures first. It will be from 15 ateliers.
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Hi Bonshaw, Can you provide the diameter and weight of the coins in question please? These are also needed for identification. With thanks, MC9
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I have 3 different portrets from Valerianus : IMP P LIC VALERIANO P F AVG VICTORIA GERMANIC Bust seen from rear Victory standing left, holding wreath, right hand rests on shield, at foot ,captive RIC Va 264, Mediolanum IMP C LIC VALERIANUS P F AVG VICTORIA AVGG Victory standing left, resting on shield and holding palm RIC Va 128, Rome IMP C LIC VALERIANUS AVG FIDES MILITUM Fides standing left, holding two ensigns RIC Va 89, Rome
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Here are 2 antoninianus and a very black sestertius from Traianus Decius. My favorite portrait is the first one. a heavy antoninianus : and the sestertius :