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Offline Alain B

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Round 15 - Alain B - Before and after
« on: March 01, 2013, 09:16:02 pm »
Hello my coins will fellow very soon!

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Alain B - Before and after
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2013, 09:35:40 pm »
Ok, I know my pictures are not to great but the original one had to many pixel!

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Alain B Before
« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2013, 09:54:14 pm »
If we go clockwise.
1- 18.5 mm, 2 g, unknow.

2-  18.0 mm, 1 g, die axis 0o, reverse GLORIA RO-MANORVM, emperor dragging captive with right, labarum (chi-rho standard) in left, [...]  in ex.

3- 16.0 mm, 1 g, unknow.

4-  20.0 mm, 2 g, die axis 0o, reverse SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left, nude but for cloak on shoulders, raising right hand, globe in left, S left, F at right sides, in ex.

5- Follis, RIC VII 14, gVF, weight 4 g, maximum diameter 23.0 mm, die axis 180o, Nicomedia mint, 313 - 317 A.D.; obverse IMP C VAL LICINIVS PF AVG, laureate head right; reverse IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, Victory on globe presenting wreath in right, long scepter vertical behind in left, eagle with wreath in beak at feet left, N over D right, SMN in ex; (RIC R1)

Well the last one dont need to be clean to much, if I can get my information and do need to touch the coins, it is good in off for me!

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Re: Alain B Before
« Reply #3 on: April 05, 2013, 05:27:10 am »
Looks like a nice bunch of coins there Alain... Good Luck +++ +++ +++

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Re: Alain B - Before and after
« Reply #4 on: April 15, 2013, 10:23:44 pm »
If we are going clockwise from the top left.

1- Caracalla
Fouree Silver plated denarius , RIC 264a, weight 2 g, maximum diameter 18,5 mm, die axis 0o, Rome mint, 215 A.D.;   obverse ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureat bust right, from behind; reverse P M TR P XVIII COS III P P,  Sol standing facing, head left, raising right and holding globe in left                  

                  
2- Valens
AE3, RIC IX Thessalonica 16b. Weight 1 g, maximum diameter 18,0 mm, die axis 0o, Thessalonica mint, 364-367 A.D.; obverse DN VALEN-S PF AVG, laureate head right; reverse GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor advancing right, looking left, dragging captive with right, labarum in left, TES ? in ex.               


3- Licinius I
Follis, RIC VII 14, weight 4 g, maximum diameter 23.0 mm, die axis 180o, Nicomedia mint, 313 - 317 A.D.; obverse IMP C VAL LICINIVS PF AVG, laureate head right; reverse IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, Victory on globe presenting wreath in right, long scepter vertical behind in left, eagle with wreath in beak at feet left, N over D right, SMN in ex; (RIC R1)               

   
4- Constantinus I (Constantine the Great)
Bronze AE 3, RIC VII 57 (Arles) or RIC VII 33 (Rome), F, weight 2 g, maximum diameter 20,0 mm, die axis 0o, Arelatum (Arles) or Rome mint, 314 - 315 A.D.; obverse IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left, nude but for cloak on shoulders, raising right hand, globe in left, S left, F at right sides, [...] in ex.                                 

   
5- (Unknow) (Constans or Constantius II)
Bronze AE 3, RIC VIII Siscia 194 ou 195, weight 1 g, maximum diameter 16,0 mm, die axis 180o, Siscia mint, 347 - 348 A.D.; obverse CONSTAN-S P F AVG ou CONSTANTI-VS PF AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN, two Victories standing facing each holding wreath and palm branch, TSIS in exergue.                                 
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  

 

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