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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 1669058, member: 19463&quot;]They say it never rains but when it pours.&nbsp; When I got home from the Baltimore show I found an envelope from Frank Robinson waiting for me.&nbsp; It contained the one coin I won in this auction and a set of 12 different Elymais coins from his fixed price section.&nbsp; Identifying the Elymais will take some study so they got pushed to the back of the line.&nbsp; Below is the one coin from the auction that no one wanted enough to outbid me.&nbsp; I bid on about 20 other lots but some of them went for three times my bid.&nbsp; Really!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]247830.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Constantius II Caesar AE3 Arles mint </p><p>Campgate VIRTVS CAESS QA crescent RL</p><p>RIC 297 page 265&nbsp; 325-326 AD</p><p><br /></p><p>The portrait strikes me as rather ordinary and the mintmark letters could be more clear (the reading is definite, however).&nbsp; What makes the coin special to me is that it is my first and only campgate coin showing the doors.&nbsp; It also has four turrets (or Weber BBQ kettles) but I bought it for the doors.&nbsp; Who else has doors to share?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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