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02-24-2009, 02:53 PM
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| | IMP RABBITICVS
Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: T-Town Beat Down, Michigan
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My Mood: | My Centerpiece to the Cordia Collection Arrives
Manius Cordius Rufus 46 B.C.
denarius
17mm
3.3 grams Obverse: RVFVS, Owl on cresent helmet Reverse: Brockage of obverse Reference: RCV 441 Grade: aVF Rarity: Very Rare
It is awesome when you get your dream coin  :
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02-24-2009, 03:16 PM
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| | Wise young snail
Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Florida
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Very cool stainless! 
That is a little tincie owl isn't it. Its kinda cute. lol.
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02-24-2009, 03:18 PM
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| | huldufolk
Join Date: May 2008 Location: Michigan
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Good for you! Nice looking coin.
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02-24-2009, 03:55 PM
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| | Coin Collector
Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Flagstaff, Arizona
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very cool
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02-24-2009, 05:44 PM
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| | IMP RABBITICVS
Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: T-Town Beat Down, Michigan
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Originally Posted by FreakyGarrettC Very cool stainless! 
That is a little tincie owl isn't it. Its kinda cute. lol.  |
yup he is my new favorite pet
for anyone interested on what a brockage is, and how it occurs: http://forumancientcoins.com/Articles/brockage/
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02-24-2009, 06:04 PM
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| | Wise young snail
Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Florida
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Originally Posted by stainless | I didnt know owls lived that long! Wow!
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02-24-2009, 06:43 PM
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| | IMP RABBITICVS
Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: T-Town Beat Down, Michigan
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Originally Posted by FreakyGarrettC I didnt know owls lived that long! Wow!  |
That's nothing, my wiffie is almost 2,500 years old
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02-24-2009, 10:42 PM
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| | US Coin Collector
Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Albuquerque
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Looks great!  Very nice pick up |
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02-24-2009, 10:48 PM
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| | Powzik
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Lebanon
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Very Nice Coin!
That's a 2055 years old coin,wow.
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02-24-2009, 11:37 PM
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| | Forever the Student
Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: 41.69 (41°41') | -83.61 (-83°36')
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Glad it arrived safely- A great piece !
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