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<p>[QUOTE="akeady, post: 3185798, member: 83175"]At a pinch, you could stick in a Nero hemidrachm for a quinarius, though I suppose it's cheating. Actually, for many of the emperors mentioned, there would be more than one coinage system that could be collected, so once you have the imperial denominations, you can move on to the eastern monetary systems and add drachms, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nero hemidrachm, Caesarea-Eusebia - RIC 617:</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/NeroHemidrachm.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is a fairly worn but interesting aureus of Nero and Poppaea - RIC 44 (there's a denarius of the same type that I don't have and must get):</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/NeroAureus_1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, happy collecting.</p><p><br /></p><p>ATB,</p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="akeady, post: 3185798, member: 83175"]At a pinch, you could stick in a Nero hemidrachm for a quinarius, though I suppose it's cheating. Actually, for many of the emperors mentioned, there would be more than one coinage system that could be collected, so once you have the imperial denominations, you can move on to the eastern monetary systems and add drachms, etc. Nero hemidrachm, Caesarea-Eusebia - RIC 617: [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/NeroHemidrachm.jpg[/IMG] This is a fairly worn but interesting aureus of Nero and Poppaea - RIC 44 (there's a denarius of the same type that I don't have and must get): [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/NeroAureus_1.jpg[/IMG] Anyway, happy collecting. ATB, Aidan.[/QUOTE]
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