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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1969682, member: 44183"]<span style="color: #0000ff">I've always loved this super cool coin ... so when this "reasonably-enough" priced example raise its head, I jumped at it like a Goldeye chasing a pickerel-rig!! (yah, that's fish talk)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... anyway ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">I love everything about this cool coin ... I hope that you dudes will also appreciate its awesome-ness!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Cheers</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Sextus Pompey, Son of Pompey the Great, </b></span></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>AR Denarius</b></span></p><p>42-40 BC</p><p>Diameter: 18 mm</p><p>Weight: 3.5 grams</p><p>Obverse: MAG PIVS IMP ITER, galley adorned with aquila, sceptre and trident before the Pharos of Messana, decorated with a statue of Neptune</p><p>Reverse: PRÆF CLAS ET ORÆ MARIT EX S C, the monster Scylla, her torso of dogs and fishes, wielding a rudder as a club</p><p>Refernce: Crawford 511/4a; CRI 335; Sydenham 1348; RSC 2</p><p>Other: very cool</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]349228[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]349229[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1969682, member: 44183"][COLOR=#0000ff]I've always loved this super cool coin ... so when this "reasonably-enough" priced example raise its head, I jumped at it like a Goldeye chasing a pickerel-rig!! (yah, that's fish talk) ... anyway ... I love everything about this cool coin ... I hope that you dudes will also appreciate its awesome-ness!! Cheers[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]Sextus Pompey, Son of Pompey the Great, [/B] [B]AR Denarius[/B][/COLOR] 42-40 BC Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 3.5 grams Obverse: MAG PIVS IMP ITER, galley adorned with aquila, sceptre and trident before the Pharos of Messana, decorated with a statue of Neptune Reverse: PRÆF CLAS ET ORÆ MARIT EX S C, the monster Scylla, her torso of dogs and fishes, wielding a rudder as a club Refernce: Crawford 511/4a; CRI 335; Sydenham 1348; RSC 2 Other: very cool [ATTACH=full]349228[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]349229[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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