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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7417208, member: 110350"]I have 10 of the 12 Caesars -- all but Julius Caesar and Otho, the two most expensive/difficult ones. But I have only two of those 10 as Provincials, namely Claudius I and Nero, both from Alexandria.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1288723[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1288724[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I almost bought a Provincial of Otho a couple of weeks ago, but decided not to, even though the price was only about half of what an Imperial of Otho would cost. The obverse portrait simply didn't look <i>anything</i> like Otho as he appears on Imperial coins; the difference was greater than for most other emperors. I'll probably regret my decision, because who knows when I'll find a decent Imperial Otho I can afford. Never mind a Julius Caesar.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7417208, member: 110350"]I have 10 of the 12 Caesars -- all but Julius Caesar and Otho, the two most expensive/difficult ones. But I have only two of those 10 as Provincials, namely Claudius I and Nero, both from Alexandria. [ATTACH=full]1288723[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1288724[/ATTACH] I almost bought a Provincial of Otho a couple of weeks ago, but decided not to, even though the price was only about half of what an Imperial of Otho would cost. The obverse portrait simply didn't look [I]anything[/I] like Otho as he appears on Imperial coins; the difference was greater than for most other emperors. I'll probably regret my decision, because who knows when I'll find a decent Imperial Otho I can afford. Never mind a Julius Caesar.[/QUOTE]
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