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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientcoinguru, post: 2256705, member: 75563&quot;]Nemo, your quadrigatus-didrachm is absolutely outstanding!</p><p><br /></p><p>Cataloging it is a bit difficult, since it could either be Crawford 28/3 or 29/3.&nbsp; Crawford&#039;s <u>Roman Republican Coinage</u> gives identical descriptions to these coins, with the following exception:</p><p>28/3: ROMA incuse on tablet or in relief in linear frame</p><p>29/3: ROMA incuse on tablet or in relief on tablet</p><p>Since yours is incuse on tablet, it could be either!</p><p><br /></p><p>To make the matter even more confusing, the book has photos...just like your coin (with incuse on tablet)....some are Crawford 28/3 and some are 29/3.&nbsp; So I guess you get to choose!</p><p><br /></p><p>I offer my example as comparison; it is clearly Crawford 28/3, since ROMA is in relief in linear frame.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]447355[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Regardless of the Crawford number, your coin is superb![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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