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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jay GT4, post: 2953077, member: 88526&quot;]Nice coin all around and a great helmet!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s mine.&nbsp; A common denarius from Domitian but the reverse is great.&nbsp; The engraver has shifted the Corinthian helmet so that the ear holes lie flat on the seat rather than naturally follow the cheek pieces.&nbsp; Makes the helmet look like an Apulo-Corinthian rather than a Corinthian (for those who know the types!)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]721767[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII</p><p>Laureate head right</p><p><br /></p><p>PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS</p><p>Seat draped; above Corinthian helmet</p><p><br /></p><p>Rome, 80-81 AD (after the deification of Vespasian)</p><p><br /></p><p>3.40g</p><p><br /></p><p>RIC 271 (C2)</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex-Stack&#039;s, Ex-Calgary Coin[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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