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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 4657498, member: 57495&quot;]Nice holey Plautius!&nbsp; I like that particular hole, and the Plautius is probably my favorite RR type.&nbsp; Enviable combination.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Two of my favorite holeys...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1149486[/ATTACH]<b>TIBERIUS</b></p><p>AR Denarius. Holed and gilded. 3.67g, 21mm. Lugdunum mint, Group 4, AD 18-35. RIC I 30; Lyon 150; RSC 16a. O: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right; one ribbon on shoulder. R: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, seated right, holding scepter and olive branch, feet on footstool; ornate chair legs, single line below. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1149487[/ATTACH]<b>ROMAN REPUBLIC</b></p><p>AR Denarius. Holed. 3.58g, 20.8mm. Rome mint, 54 BC. M. Junius Brutus, moneyer. Crawford 433/1; Sydenham 906. O: Head of Libertas right; LIBERTAS behind. R: The consul L. Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors, each carrying fasces over shoulder, preceded by an accensus; BRVTVS in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Michael Kelly Collection </i></p><p><br /></p><p>Incredible example too, [USER=44357]@AncientJoe[/USER].&nbsp; Hard to fault any aspect of it, but I think my favorite thing about it is how Medusa&#039;s tongue is just slightly visible, making it look like she&#039;s about to lick her lips.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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