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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2080875, member: 44132"]Here is another coin I acquired recently. I know we have discussed these and shown our coins in the not too distant past, but because it's slow, post them again.</p><p><br /></p><p>My new coin is slightly different from the old in that Augustus' head is bare in the old coin while he is laureated on the new. First the new coin:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]387173[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]387174[/ATTACH]</p><p>AUGUSTUS</p><p>AE Dupondius</p><p>OBVERSE: IMP DIVI F P-P, back-to-back heads of Agrippa, in rostral crown, & Augustus, laureate</p><p>REVERSE: COL NEM, palm tree curving to left, crocodile right chained below, wreath to left of palm tip with long ties trailing to right</p><p>Nemausus (Gaul) 20-10 BC</p><p>11.97g, 26mm</p><p>RIC 159</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]387175[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]387176[/ATTACH]</p><p>AUGUSTUS</p><p>AE Dupondius</p><p>OBVERSE: IMP DIVI F, back-to-back heads of Agrippa, wearing rostral crown, & Augustus, bare</p><p>REVERSE: COL NEM, crocodile chained to palm, wreath with long ties trailing above.</p><p>Nemausus (Gaul) 20-10 BC</p><p>13.1g, 26mm</p><p>RIC 155[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2080875, member: 44132"]Here is another coin I acquired recently. I know we have discussed these and shown our coins in the not too distant past, but because it's slow, post them again. My new coin is slightly different from the old in that Augustus' head is bare in the old coin while he is laureated on the new. First the new coin: [ATTACH=full]387173[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]387174[/ATTACH] AUGUSTUS AE Dupondius OBVERSE: IMP DIVI F P-P, back-to-back heads of Agrippa, in rostral crown, & Augustus, laureate REVERSE: COL NEM, palm tree curving to left, crocodile right chained below, wreath to left of palm tip with long ties trailing to right Nemausus (Gaul) 20-10 BC 11.97g, 26mm RIC 159 [ATTACH=full]387175[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]387176[/ATTACH] AUGUSTUS AE Dupondius OBVERSE: IMP DIVI F, back-to-back heads of Agrippa, wearing rostral crown, & Augustus, bare REVERSE: COL NEM, crocodile chained to palm, wreath with long ties trailing above. Nemausus (Gaul) 20-10 BC 13.1g, 26mm RIC 155[/QUOTE]
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