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10-09-2009, 08:57 PM
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| | IMP RABBITICVS
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My Mood: | MOJO to the second power  Philip I antoninianus, 247-248 AD, Rome Philip I
AR antoninianus
Rome, 247-248 AD
blank obverse
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Aequitas standing facing left, holding cornucopia and scales
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10-09-2009, 09:16 PM
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| | Numismatist
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MOJO ˛ |
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10-09-2009, 09:43 PM
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| | huldufolk
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nice looking coin. Is the obverse made like that?
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10-09-2009, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by TheNoost nice looking coin. Is the obverse made like that? | Its an unusual error. Somehow, the coin wasn't struck with the obverse die. Maybe the maleator accidentally smacked it without a die!
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10-09-2009, 09:57 PM
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| | huldufolk
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I like it even more now.
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10-09-2009, 10:22 PM
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| | Registry fever
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Now there's a keeper! Nice one Stainless. Congrats!
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10-09-2009, 10:52 PM
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Kinda looks like the reverse of a Mercury silver dime that was put on the railroad tracks and squished. LOL! Nice Mojo Stainless.
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10-09-2009, 11:10 PM
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| | IMP RABBITICVS
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Originally Posted by jaceravone Kinda looks like the reverse of a Mercury silver dime that was put on the railroad tracks and squished. LOL! Nice Mojo Stainless. |
Hmmm...you may be right..I'll use an MS-68FB one so I can experiment, and I'll let you be the first to know the results.
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10-09-2009, 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by stainless Hmmm...you may be right..I'll use an MS-68FB one so I can experiment, and I'll let you be the first to know the results.
stainless | Hey Anthony, I don't want you to hurt yourself. Why don't you just send it to me and I will experiment for you. I promise that I will send it back afterwards.
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10-09-2009, 11:38 PM
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Before and After Pics
__________________ “Punishment is the way in which society expresses its denunciation of wrongdoing and, in order to maintain respect for law, it is essential that the punishment inflicted for grave crimes should adequately reflect the revulsion felt by the great majority of citizens for them.”
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10-09-2009, 11:40 PM
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Or maybe this one.....
__________________ “Punishment is the way in which society expresses its denunciation of wrongdoing and, in order to maintain respect for law, it is essential that the punishment inflicted for grave crimes should adequately reflect the revulsion felt by the great majority of citizens for them.”
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10-10-2009, 05:01 AM
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| | Coin Collector
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hehe
That is a cool coin.
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