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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 1090765, member: 19463"]Unfortunately you'll notice that major references as quoted above show differences in the mint attributions so when we quote mint names we almost need to add a line like 'according to Göbl'. When you look up coins of the period on acsearch it is common to see more than one mint quoted for a coin since the horridly out of date RIC V seems to be wrong and corrected by more recent studies. I do not own <b>Gobl: Die Münzprägung der Kaiser Valerianus I. / Gallienus/Saloninus (253-268), Regalianus (260) und Macrianus/Quietus (260/262)</b> and don't read German well enough to follow any arguments he might present as to why he changed all the mint attributions so spending $150-175 on a copy has not seemed appropriate. </p><p> </p><p>Who will summarize the mints of this period and how we are to assign coins to them?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 1090765, member: 19463"]Unfortunately you'll notice that major references as quoted above show differences in the mint attributions so when we quote mint names we almost need to add a line like 'according to Göbl'. When you look up coins of the period on acsearch it is common to see more than one mint quoted for a coin since the horridly out of date RIC V seems to be wrong and corrected by more recent studies. I do not own [B]Gobl: Die Münzprägung der Kaiser Valerianus I. / Gallienus/Saloninus (253-268), Regalianus (260) und Macrianus/Quietus (260/262)[/B] and don't read German well enough to follow any arguments he might present as to why he changed all the mint attributions so spending $150-175 on a copy has not seemed appropriate. Who will summarize the mints of this period and how we are to assign coins to them?[/QUOTE]
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