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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jolumoga, post: 1845529, member: 41780&quot;]Lately, I have been buying Roman coins.&nbsp; For the time being, I am buying cheap ones.&nbsp; I plan on eventually buying higher-grade and even mint state Roman coins (if they exist), and then maybe some Greek coins.&nbsp; Then maybe in the future I&#039;ll pick up ancient Indian coins, who knows.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I picked up this &quot;quinarius&quot; for $21 on eBay, from approximately 88-87 BC.&nbsp; It was an impulsive buy.&nbsp; Does anyone know anything about this?&nbsp; I bought it because the seller has a good rep and it seemed dirt cheap.&nbsp; I&#039;m game for ancient silver coins in the $20 area at this time.</p><p><br /></p><p>This appears to be the coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces33083.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces33083.html" rel="nofollow">http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces33083.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The coin seems to be a bit smaller than the denarius.&nbsp; Anyone know something about this coin or of the quinarius in general?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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