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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 8273676, member: 75937&quot;]Music has its 3 Bs of greatness: Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms.</p><p><br /></p><p>Roman history has its 3 Cs of badness: Caligula, Commodus, and Caracalla! (4, if you throw in Constantine.) These boys are bad!</p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]G-TfKHKbNys[/MEDIA]</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caligula-corith-pegasus-jpg.833893/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Caligula, AD 37-41.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 20 mm, 6.74 g.</p><p>Peloponnese, Corinthia, Corinth, Ae. P. Vipsanius Agrippa and M. Bellius Proculus, duoviri, AD 37-38.</p><p>Obv: C CAESAR AVGVSTV, bare head right.</p><p>Rev: M BELLIO PROCVLO IIVIR / COR, Pegasus flying right.</p><p>Refs: RPC I 1173; Amandry (1988) XVII; BCD Corinth 405-6.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/commodus-liberalitas-denarius-jpg.1046228/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Commodus, AD 177-192.</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 3.42 g, 18 mm, 12 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 180.</p><p>Obv: M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev: LIB AVG TR P V IMP IIII COS II P P, Liberalitas standing left, holding tessera and cornucopiae.</p><p>Refs: RIC 10a; Cohen 301; BMC 4.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-indvlg-fecvndae-denarius-jpg.823124/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Caracalla AD 198-217.</p><p>Roman AR Denarius 3.37 g, 19.7 mm.</p><p>Rome mint, AD 211.</p><p>Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head, right.</p><p>Rev: INDVLG FECVNDAE, Julia Domna as Indulgentia, wearing polos, seated left on cerule chair, extending right hand and holding scepter.</p><p>Refs: RIC 214; BMCRE 73; RCV 6805.</p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]NG2ci9CyiwI[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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