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<p>[QUOTE="red_spork, post: 3920253, member: 74282"]It absolutely should on the 44/7 sestertii but this is certainly not a 44/7. One of the Spanish series that another collector pointed out is the <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3348449" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3348449" rel="nofollow">Knife series</a>. The denarius of that series, like my coin, has Roma in exergue. There are actually a few other contemporary series of denarii and quinarii with an exergual Roma legend like this as opposed frame, though no sestertii that I'm aware of.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, as mentioned above I do strongly suspect it is a contemporary imitation as opposed to anything official.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="red_spork, post: 3920253, member: 74282"]It absolutely should on the 44/7 sestertii but this is certainly not a 44/7. One of the Spanish series that another collector pointed out is the [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3348449']Knife series[/URL]. The denarius of that series, like my coin, has Roma in exergue. There are actually a few other contemporary series of denarii and quinarii with an exergual Roma legend like this as opposed frame, though no sestertii that I'm aware of. That said, as mentioned above I do strongly suspect it is a contemporary imitation as opposed to anything official.[/QUOTE]
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