This thread is too political for me. Have fun with it.
They did exist at the same time, but different legions. Fretensis was a legion recruited by Octavian. This legion fought against Mark Antony's...
I agree with the others.
There are many on this site that would love a chance to buy most of these coins. As Steve indicated, we have a resident auctioneer in the person...
When I said MA Legion X, I was speaking primarily of the history of the legion. There are others much more scarce and harder to acquire.
Welcome @SecretAgent. Any particular reason for your name?
Ditto
I believe they are all correctly identified now. What I wanted to say, however, is that these are all very nice coins for their type.
Nice reshoot. Looks good to me.
I just took a look at your blog. Very interesting. It's easy to tell how much work that's been puy into this. Congrats, and it's good to see...
From Wiki: In 45 BC the legion was disbanded, and the veterans obtained lands in Narbonne, southern Gaul. During the civil war that followed...
Thanks Chris. I can't remember the last time I won anything.
No, you have me all wrong. I just have a foundation that sells influence to the halls of power. That's all.
One I do not have: LEGIO COHORTIS SPECVLATORVM. Besides this, Legio X Equestris was Caesars favorite
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Congrats @Mat. Good to see you still dig the ladies. [ATTACH]
Nice coins @ro1974. Galba does have a distictive portrait. Rather "bulldogish" looking. [ATTACH] Here are mine [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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