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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     711561      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     SYRIA, SELEUCIS AND PIERIA City:     Emisa Issuer:     URANIUS ANTONINUS Date Ruled:     Usurper, 253-254 AD Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 30 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 253-254 Diameter:     30 mm Weight:     29.34 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     AVTOK COVΛΠ ANTωNINOC CE Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind Reverse Legend:     EMICΩN KOΛΩΝ, EΞΦ Reverse Description:     Sacred stone of Emesa, decorated with eagle standing right, head left, with wings displayed, parasol on either side, all within wide intercolumnation of hexastyle temple set on two-tiered base; upturned crescent in pediment, architectural decoration along roofline Primary Reference:     Baldus 43 (OI/R6 Reference2:     same obv. die) Reference3:     R. Delbrueck, Reference4:     SNG Cop -; BMC 24 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76789 Grade:     VF, green find patina with rusty orange overtones, a well-cntered strike on a typically thick flan Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1561 ($2000)From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection

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