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<p>[QUOTE="Ancient Aussie, post: 3447141, member: 80147"]In the last Savoca Blue auction, there was quite a bit of interest in a Maxentius Temple coin in just average condition. I patiently waited till last day before bidding hoping not to draw to much attention to it as it had the special type pediment that <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/zumbly.57495/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/zumbly.57495/">zumbly</a>,<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/jochen.99716/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/jochen.99716/">Jochen</a> and <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/dougsmit.19463/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/dougsmit.19463/">dougsmit</a> either have or have an interest in. As it turns out a lot of others were doing the same thing as the price went high enough (130 Euro) for me to re-consider as not a bargain any more as it has an adhesion over some of the characters standing in the pediment and not sure if I could get it off.[ATTACH=full]915254[/ATTACH]</p><p>Maxentius AD 306-312. Rome</p><p>Follis Æ</p><p><br /></p><p>26 mm., 5,70 g.</p><p><br /></p><p>A close up of this and the other pediments shown on CoinTalk.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]915255[/ATTACH] </p><p>Zumbly's</p><p>[ATTACH=full]915256[/ATTACH] </p><p>Jochen's</p><p>[ATTACH=full]915257[/ATTACH] </p><p>The Savoca one seems to have a few differences to the CT members type the main one is the stance of the corner statues who seem to be (walking) like an Egyptian.</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]BWP-AsG5DRk[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ancient Aussie, post: 3447141, member: 80147"]In the last Savoca Blue auction, there was quite a bit of interest in a Maxentius Temple coin in just average condition. I patiently waited till last day before bidding hoping not to draw to much attention to it as it had the special type pediment that [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/members/zumbly.57495/']zumbly[/URL],[URL='https://www.cointalk.com/members/jochen.99716/']Jochen[/URL] and [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/members/dougsmit.19463/']dougsmit[/URL] either have or have an interest in. As it turns out a lot of others were doing the same thing as the price went high enough (130 Euro) for me to re-consider as not a bargain any more as it has an adhesion over some of the characters standing in the pediment and not sure if I could get it off.[ATTACH=full]915254[/ATTACH] Maxentius AD 306-312. Rome Follis Æ 26 mm., 5,70 g. A close up of this and the other pediments shown on CoinTalk. [ATTACH=full]915255[/ATTACH] Zumbly's [ATTACH=full]915256[/ATTACH] Jochen's [ATTACH=full]915257[/ATTACH] The Savoca one seems to have a few differences to the CT members type the main one is the stance of the corner statues who seem to be (walking) like an Egyptian. [MEDIA=youtube]BWP-AsG5DRk[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]
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