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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3702934, member: 51347"]I have posted this before.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my version of your first one, [USER=91240]@SeptimusT[/USER] .</p><p><br /></p><p> Here is one I got from [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] . I had been reading about old, worn-out coins being retarrifed in later ancient times by the Legions so they could have some pocket-change. (Harl, <i>Coinage in the Roman Economy</i>). I need to research this one... I know of some earlier posts about TICA, and this one looks like a whale (that would be cool) or dolphin on the reverse. Not sure of the AW G, or AVG with three separate stamps...</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2018-4-24_12-43-28-png.768663/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>RI Augustus with four countermarks 25-23mm 9.84 g TICA Head AVG dolphin in rect Said to be From the Balkans[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3702934, member: 51347"]I have posted this before. Here is my version of your first one, [USER=91240]@SeptimusT[/USER] . Here is one I got from [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] . I had been reading about old, worn-out coins being retarrifed in later ancient times by the Legions so they could have some pocket-change. (Harl, [I]Coinage in the Roman Economy[/I]). I need to research this one... I know of some earlier posts about TICA, and this one looks like a whale (that would be cool) or dolphin on the reverse. Not sure of the AW G, or AVG with three separate stamps... [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2018-4-24_12-43-28-png.768663/[/IMG] RI Augustus with four countermarks 25-23mm 9.84 g TICA Head AVG dolphin in rect Said to be From the Balkans[/QUOTE]
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