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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2723428, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">This is my 4th and final coin-score from Wednesday&#039;s CNG auction ... I loved all four of this month&#039;s wins!! (I think that I nailed it!!)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">For some odd reason I haven&#039;t purchased any new AR RR examples for a very long time (maybe Bing has been buying &#039;em all?!)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Yah, but I&#039;ve always wanted one of these types, so I was super happy to score this example for less than it sold for in 2014 (cha-ching!!)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><a href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=335486" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=335486" rel="nofollow">https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=335486</a></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... anyway ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Please put your hands together for my sweet new addition ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">M. Sergius Silus. AR Denarius</span></b></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Rome mint</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">116-115 BC</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Diameter: 17 mm</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Weight: 3.85 grams</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right; mark of value behind</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Reverse: Soldier on horseback rearing left, holding sword and severed head of barbarian; Q below</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Reference: Crawford 286/1; Sydenham 544; Sergia 1a</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Other:&nbsp; 5h … deeply toned, with blue highlights</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.25414 (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 328, 11 June 2014), lot 438</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]617553[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Man, ya gotta love the severed head coins, eh?</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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