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My Emesa Sept. [img] Septimius Severus (AD 193-211) AR Denarius O: Laureate head right. R.Corn ear between crossed cornucopia. (3.19 gm). Emesa...
Very nice, love the toning.
Wonderful bust & patina
Nice coins vlaha, I have an 1788 8 Real too. Graded AU53 by ICG. I have smaller denominations too except the expensive 4 real.
Wonderful coin. I like the reverse too. Something different then the norm.
Never seen the type before either. Very nice. Love your write up too, lol.
Never thought of that but your right. As for the writing, not sure myself since this is my first one. I had to goto Dave Sedwicks site to get...
Ive been wanting one of those too, yours isnt countermarked like many ive seen. A cob is a clump of silver clipped off the end of the bar.
Cool coin steve! Dont think so or PCGS may have had it designated as such.
Its considered modern to ancient collectors. Get technical we can call it early modern :p
My first spanish cob. Was only $20. [img] Charles II of Spain (1661 - 1700 A.D.) AR Real Cob O: Cross of Jerusalem within coat-of-arms. R:...
Bing pushed me off the wagon and due to his negligence I ended up getting a coin. I always wanted a spanish cob piece and this was too cheap to...
I need him myself and this is a great example. And yes his time period had many scraps produced.
Thats why I made a comment about the video game and movie coming out. Both will expose todays younger crowd with roman history and its possible...
Very nice steve!
I view them as roaches of roman coins, only cause they are so damn common, lol. Still better then most LRBS.:confused:
No more Lucius? I am surprised.
Those are great coins indeed.
Dont forget there is video games like "rome, son of ryse" & "Pompeii", which comes out next year. I wonder how many people will play/see this...
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