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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 1823591, member: 56859&quot;]Thanks, Steve.&nbsp; It&#039;s charming, isn&#039;t it?</p><p><br /></p><p>It was so funny when I was maniacally searching for it this morning.&nbsp; I was looking in Roman Imperial guides like ERIC and coming up blank.&nbsp; Duh.&nbsp; Provincial.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d seen pictures of yours and others before but didn&#039;t realize they were so BIG, sestertius-sized.</p><p><br /></p><p>Speaking of nomenclature, why are those Alexandrian coins I posted yesterday (the dozen) called &quot;tetradrachms&quot; and these monsters called &quot;drachms&quot;?&nbsp; Seems like it should be the other way around, or the 30+mms should be called [<i>googling the prefix for quadrupled tetra</i>] <b>hexakaidecadrachms</b>.&nbsp; Or maybe just doubled, octadrachm.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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