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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 2836164, member: 75937&quot;]Tales from the bulk lot! Did I become rich? No, not even close. But I feel like a modern collector who finds a wheat-ear cent in a roll from the bank. Share your similar tales.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have GLORIA EXERCITVS types coming out of my ears (and you do too, probably), so I was happy when I found something out of the ordinary this morning when working through my latest unattributed bulk lot.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]669720[/ATTACH]</p><p>Constantius II, Caesar AD 324-337</p><p>Roman billon reduced centenionalis, 2.06 g, 16.7 mm, 6h</p><p>Thessalonica, AD 335-336</p><p>Obv: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two soldiers standing, two standards between them; SMTSΓ in exergue</p><p>Refs: RIC vii, p. 526, 200; LRBC I 842; Cohen 104; RCV 17690</p><p><br /></p><p>Note: Not to be confused with the much more common earlier issue, RIC 185-186, which bears the reverse legend GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS.</p><p><br /></p><p>The casting sprue from flan preparation is a neat little bonus, too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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