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Offline Randygeki(h2)

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FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« on: August 25, 2017, 05:30:02 am »
Found this very nice FTR Hut the other day.

Billon centenionalis of Constans
Antioch, officina 3; 348-350 CE
4.4 g, 22 mm
D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand.
FEL TEMP REPA-RATIO Helmeted soldier, spear in left hand, advancing right, head left; with his right hand he leads a small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree. The spear points downwards, between the soldier's legs. Star in upper left field, AN Gamma in ex
RIC VIII Antioch 128; LRBC 2615

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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #1 on: August 25, 2017, 06:23:21 am »
A fantastic coin. The detail of the cloaks of both the soldier and the captive are wonderful.

I am really envious.

Martin

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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2017, 06:50:01 am »
Thanks Martin!

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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2017, 07:42:19 am »
Hi Randy,

I agree with Martin, great coin and details..

Congratulation.. +++

You impressed me to find some of mine examples and to prepare some photo and post here  ;) :)

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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #4 on: August 26, 2017, 03:03:23 am »
Thank you :)

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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #5 on: August 30, 2017, 03:35:15 am »
Atta-boy, Geki => man, that's a sweet new OP-addition (congrats)

Ummm, have I ever shown you guys this baby?

Constans. Æ Centenionalis
Nicomedia mint, 2nd officina. Struck AD 348-350
AD 337-350
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Weight: 2.84 grams
Obverse: Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust left, holding globe
Reverse: Soldier advancing right, head left, holding spear and leading boy away from hut; SMNB
Reference: RIC VIII 70; LRBC 2291
Other: 12h … VF, brown, porous surfaces
=> Dramatic double strike on reverse

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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #6 on: August 30, 2017, 03:46:34 am »
What a great coin, Congrats Randy.
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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #7 on: August 30, 2017, 05:10:11 am »
Thank you both. Yeah you showed me that one before Steve, but  I like it every time I see it :)

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Re: FTR Hut, Anticoh OTD
« Reply #8 on: August 30, 2017, 07:45:23 am »
Atta-boy, Geki => man, that's a sweet new OP-addition (congrats)

Ummm, have I ever shown you guys this baby?

Constans. Æ Centenionalis
Nicomedia mint, 2nd officina. Struck AD 348-350
AD 337-350
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Weight: 2.84 grams
Obverse: Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust left, holding globe
Reverse: Soldier advancing right, head left, holding spear and leading boy away from hut; SMNB
Reference: RIC VIII 70; LRBC 2291
Other: 12h … VF, brown, porous surfaces
=> Dramatic double strike on reverse

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Hi Steve ,
Your coin are very interesting I enjoy it .. +++

Regards

Q.
All the Best :), Joe
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