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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2015957, member: 19463"]The Baltimore show provided me with five late Romans of which four are at least half decent. I just buy these because I am an addict and did not have them exactly. </p><p>Gallienus Eastern/Asian mint Aeternitati Avg with Sol</p><p>[ATTACH=full]363902[/ATTACH] </p><p>Postumus Iovi Victori - Yes it seems I am trying to get the set. I won't succeed but it seems like I have been buying his coins. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]363903[/ATTACH] </p><p>Constantine I 26mm! MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI of Trier PTR. The T in PATRI is defective but it is a T not a misspelling. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]363904[/ATTACH] </p><p>Decentius of Trier - I have trouble walking away from a decent Decentius.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]363905[/ATTACH] </p><p>Valentinian II AE2 SMHB VIRTVS EXERCITI - patina too thick - I should have left this one.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]363906[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>That is all but one of my Baltimore coins. I posted that other one on another board in the hope I would get an answer from a specialist who could help me understand it but repeat it below. Feel free to help if you are a Byzantine fan.</p><p><br /></p><p>Constantine X 15.60g flan trimmed from a larger coin much thicker than usual for these. This issue is unusual since it came in the middle of the Anonymous Christ period but Constantine X put himself on this one as well as issuing two of the normal anonymous types. Comments appreciated on what is 'different' and why.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]363909[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2015957, member: 19463"]The Baltimore show provided me with five late Romans of which four are at least half decent. I just buy these because I am an addict and did not have them exactly. Gallienus Eastern/Asian mint Aeternitati Avg with Sol [ATTACH=full]363902[/ATTACH] Postumus Iovi Victori - Yes it seems I am trying to get the set. I won't succeed but it seems like I have been buying his coins. [ATTACH=full]363903[/ATTACH] Constantine I 26mm! MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI of Trier PTR. The T in PATRI is defective but it is a T not a misspelling. [ATTACH=full]363904[/ATTACH] Decentius of Trier - I have trouble walking away from a decent Decentius. [ATTACH=full]363905[/ATTACH] Valentinian II AE2 SMHB VIRTVS EXERCITI - patina too thick - I should have left this one. [ATTACH=full]363906[/ATTACH] That is all but one of my Baltimore coins. I posted that other one on another board in the hope I would get an answer from a specialist who could help me understand it but repeat it below. Feel free to help if you are a Byzantine fan. Constantine X 15.60g flan trimmed from a larger coin much thicker than usual for these. This issue is unusual since it came in the middle of the Anonymous Christ period but Constantine X put himself on this one as well as issuing two of the normal anonymous types. Comments appreciated on what is 'different' and why. [ATTACH=full]363909[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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