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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3555507, member: 76194"]I see a thread here about showing your most expensive coin, and there's another in the coin chat section asking to see your most beautiful coins. So I figured we needed one to give some love to the roadkill coins in your collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>So proudly show off the coins so beat up or worn that they look like a party bus ran over them, or they survived a nuclear blast. Time to give those beat up but well loved coins the center stage and show how much we love them.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll start...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]945072[/ATTACH]</p><p>Galba (April 3, 68 CE - January 15, 69 CE)</p><p>Silver quinarius, RIC I 132 (R2), King 1, RSC I 317, BMCRE I 244, BnF III 63, SRCV I 2112, F, bumps, marks, scratches, uneven toning, porous, obverse a little off center, 1.587g, 14.8mm, 240o, Gaul, probably Lugdunum mint, Nov 68 - 15 Jan 69; obverse SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M T P, laureate head right; reverse VICTORIA GALBAE AVG, Victory standing right on globe, raising wreath in extended right hand, palm frond over left shoulder in left hand; ex Beast Coins; <b>very rare.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3555507, member: 76194"]I see a thread here about showing your most expensive coin, and there's another in the coin chat section asking to see your most beautiful coins. So I figured we needed one to give some love to the roadkill coins in your collection. So proudly show off the coins so beat up or worn that they look like a party bus ran over them, or they survived a nuclear blast. Time to give those beat up but well loved coins the center stage and show how much we love them. I'll start... [ATTACH=full]945072[/ATTACH] Galba (April 3, 68 CE - January 15, 69 CE) Silver quinarius, RIC I 132 (R2), King 1, RSC I 317, BMCRE I 244, BnF III 63, SRCV I 2112, F, bumps, marks, scratches, uneven toning, porous, obverse a little off center, 1.587g, 14.8mm, 240o, Gaul, probably Lugdunum mint, Nov 68 - 15 Jan 69; obverse SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M T P, laureate head right; reverse VICTORIA GALBAE AVG, Victory standing right on globe, raising wreath in extended right hand, palm frond over left shoulder in left hand; ex Beast Coins; [B]very rare.[/B][/QUOTE]
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