Thank you, Robin. Numismatically, another thing which is interesting about this find is that coins which were very scarce if not rare before...
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I have spent 1000 euros +/- a few times, primarily on sestertii, with the exception of the two aureii in my collection which cost a 'little' more....
Thank you, Donna, for bringing up this old thread and for enriching it with your insights. Since its up again, I'll take the opportunity to post...
Thank you, Jack, for your efforts. The seller reacted appropriately.
You found it. In that condition an 1823/2 is probably worth less than 20 bucks.
It seems to be an 1823/2 JR-3.
Thank you, Jack. Hopefully he will respond positively.
This listing for an 1822 dime just appeared in Ebay. This is clearly not an 1822 dime. Note the position of the date in relation to the bottom...
Just to be Complete, here are some more of my sestertii, (including some lower grade ones) of Caligula, Drusus, Nero, Vitellius, Hadrian, Aelius,...
Thank you very Much, Donna. I really appreciate the compliment.
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I don't recall ever seeing so many Sestertii posted together in one thread as in this one, and I have been here on C.T since 2007. So many...
Just beautiful! and such great condition for this issue. I can understand how excited you are. I was also pretty happy when my son found this...
I have a few, but these are the two I have pictures of: HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (23.90 gm). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Laureate and...
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