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<p>[QUOTE="jolumoga, post: 1864687, member: 41780"]OK, so I have made progress in my buys. Lately, I have focused on Roman Republic denarii, though I have taken a breather to buy more gold. Here are my latest Roman buys. It will be a while before I buy more.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]313918[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Attribution:</b> Crawford 285/2, Curtia 2, Syd 537</p><p><b>Date:</b> 116-115 BC</p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Q.CVRT, Head of Roma right in winged helmet.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> Jupiter driving quadriga right, hurling thunderbolt and holding sceptre, M SILA below horses, ROMA in exergue.</p><p><b>Size:</b> 19.91 mm</p><p><b>Weight:</b> 3.76 grams</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]313923[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>MALLIA DENARIUS, 111-110 B.C., ROMA/VICTORY</b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]313924[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>C Licinius Lf Macer, 84 BC</b></p><p><b>Silver Denarius, 23mm, 3.90 grams</b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Diademed bust of Vejovis left hurling thunderbolt.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> Minerva in quadriga right, C LICINIVS F MACER in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>These are some of my buys. I like the last one because, at 23mm, it's nice to hold onto. The first one I also like because it has nice detail. The middle one is so so but I only paid $32.50 or so for.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jolumoga, post: 1864687, member: 41780"]OK, so I have made progress in my buys. Lately, I have focused on Roman Republic denarii, though I have taken a breather to buy more gold. Here are my latest Roman buys. It will be a while before I buy more. [ATTACH=full]313918[/ATTACH] [B]Attribution:[/B] Crawford 285/2, Curtia 2, Syd 537 [B]Date:[/B] 116-115 BC [B]Obverse:[/B] Q.CVRT, Head of Roma right in winged helmet. [B]Reverse:[/B] Jupiter driving quadriga right, hurling thunderbolt and holding sceptre, M SILA below horses, ROMA in exergue. [B]Size:[/B] 19.91 mm [B]Weight:[/B] 3.76 grams [ATTACH=full]313923[/ATTACH] [B]MALLIA DENARIUS, 111-110 B.C., ROMA/VICTORY [ATTACH=full]313924[/ATTACH] [/B] [B]C Licinius Lf Macer, 84 BC Silver Denarius, 23mm, 3.90 grams Obverse:[/B] Diademed bust of Vejovis left hurling thunderbolt. [B]Reverse:[/B] Minerva in quadriga right, C LICINIVS F MACER in exergue. These are some of my buys. I like the last one because, at 23mm, it's nice to hold onto. The first one I also like because it has nice detail. The middle one is so so but I only paid $32.50 or so for.[/QUOTE]
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