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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1997164, member: 44183"]<span style="color: #0000ff">Yah, I am trying my best to stay on the straight-n-narrow ... but man, there are soooo many cool lanes that drift-off to the left and the right, eh? ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=> hey, I just happened to take a stroll on a path that led me to this nasty ol' Alexandrian A-Pius (man, I seem to be drawn to this dude's coinage!!) ... he rocks!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... anyway ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Despite my awesome wife's wishes/knowing, I splurged and bought myself (us) this kinda sweet Alexandrian drachm ... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>ANTONINUS PIUS, Alexandria, Bronze Drachm</b></span></p><p>138-161 AD</p><p>Egypt, Alexandria, year 8, (144-145AD)</p><p>Diameter: 33mm</p><p>Weight: 23.15 grams</p><p>Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius facing right</p><p>Reverse: Serapis wearing the modius between the Dioscuri, LH in exergue</p><p>Other: <font size="5"><b>Rare</b></font></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]357304[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]357305[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... ummmm, by the way, I could only find "1" other example of this cool coin-type .... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=> "please" send me any other info that you guys find on this coin ... okay?</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Thanks, my super-cool-coin-gentlemen (and lady)</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1997164, member: 44183"][COLOR=#0000ff]Yah, I am trying my best to stay on the straight-n-narrow ... but man, there are soooo many cool lanes that drift-off to the left and the right, eh? ... => hey, I just happened to take a stroll on a path that led me to this nasty ol' Alexandrian A-Pius (man, I seem to be drawn to this dude's coinage!!) ... he rocks!! ... anyway ... Despite my awesome wife's wishes/knowing, I splurged and bought myself (us) this kinda sweet Alexandrian drachm ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]ANTONINUS PIUS, Alexandria, Bronze Drachm[/B][/COLOR] 138-161 AD Egypt, Alexandria, year 8, (144-145AD) Diameter: 33mm Weight: 23.15 grams Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius facing right Reverse: Serapis wearing the modius between the Dioscuri, LH in exergue Other: [SIZE=5][B]Rare[/B][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]357304[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]357305[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#0000ff]... ummmm, by the way, I could only find "1" other example of this cool coin-type .... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]=> "please" send me any other info that you guys find on this coin ... okay?[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Thanks, my super-cool-coin-gentlemen (and lady)[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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