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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2552850, member: 10461&quot;]Actually, you may be delighted to hear that I am thinking hard about separating my Roman Imperials from the slabbed Box of 20 set and using them as the nucleus for a new &quot;A to Z&quot; (Augustus to Zeno) Roman emperors &amp; empresses set like I did in 2007-08.</p><p><br /></p><p>And I would do this Roman set <i>raw</i>, like I did with my earlier collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>This would mean that the Hadrian sestertius and my Vespasian/Titus capricorn denarius can stay unentombed in the plastic that seems to offend you slabophobes so much. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And I would even liberate my Septimius Severus denarius from its plastic coffin, too!</p><p><br /></p><p>But since my Greek Rhodian Mercenaries drachm and my Republican denarius and Justinian tremissis are outside the Augustus-to-Zeno Roman Imperial scope, <i>they</i> would stay in the Box of 20 set, and therefore remain in their plastic slabs.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s tempting to do another raw collection in pocket pages, the old-fashioned, hands-on way.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, with only <i>three</i> Roman Imperials in my present possession, I&#039;d essentially be starting over from scratch.&nbsp; It would be my third time building a Roman collection.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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