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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sallent, post: 2736897, member: 76194&quot;]Thanks. I got it for the obverse portrait, as the reverse is rather bland and not that great.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know one should always buy a coin by judging the entire coin, but sometimes the obverse moves you so much that it outweighs an otherwise bland reverse. (At least in my opinion.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Case in point...the reverse of this particular issue of S. Severus minted for his campaigns in Britain suffers from strike weakness (not just mine, but most of the issue in general). But the obverses on this issue are some of the best S. Severus imperial portraits ever made. So I was willing to tolerate the bland reverse just to own the fantastic portrait on the obverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Talk about first world problems, right?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]623913[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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