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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2335610, member: 42773"][USER=75563]@ancientcoinguru[/USER] The latter. Both quaestors Tamios and Fulcinnius are spelled out on the coins, so they are definitely Roman Republic Provincials. MacKay's analysis, based on typology and the relationship of certain overstrikes to the history of the region, simply places them about 20 years earlier. I don't have the time to compose a synopsis at the moment, but like I said, MN #14 is cheap, and it's better to hear it from MacKay. <a href="https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/ancient_numismatic_enterprise/9/product/museum_notes_of_the_american_numismatic_society__volume_14_1968_xiv/556125/Default.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/ancient_numismatic_enterprise/9/product/museum_notes_of_the_american_numismatic_society__volume_14_1968_xiv/556125/Default.aspx" rel="nofollow">Here's one for 5 bucks</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>You did a wise thing picking up this coin. They are not a dime-a-dozen, and an important part of RR history. They're very scarce in any condition.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2335610, member: 42773"][USER=75563]@ancientcoinguru[/USER] The latter. Both quaestors Tamios and Fulcinnius are spelled out on the coins, so they are definitely Roman Republic Provincials. MacKay's analysis, based on typology and the relationship of certain overstrikes to the history of the region, simply places them about 20 years earlier. I don't have the time to compose a synopsis at the moment, but like I said, MN #14 is cheap, and it's better to hear it from MacKay. [URL='https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/ancient_numismatic_enterprise/9/product/museum_notes_of_the_american_numismatic_society__volume_14_1968_xiv/556125/Default.aspx']Here's one for 5 bucks[/URL]. You did a wise thing picking up this coin. They are not a dime-a-dozen, and an important part of RR history. They're very scarce in any condition.[/QUOTE]
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