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<p>[QUOTE="red_spork, post: 2420919, member: 74282"]Nice coins! I especially like the sextans. That is a really cool result. I've got a few interesting RR overstrikes myself:</p><p><br /></p><p>Anonymous triens(style of 56/4, but underweight) overstruck on unknown type:[ATTACH=full]501591[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic Æ Triens(20.5mm, 5.75g), anonymous, after 211 BC. Mint in Southern Italy, Sicily or Sardinia. Helmeted head of Minerva right; above, four pellets / Prow right with flat-topped deck structure; above, ROMA; below, four pellets. Cf. Crawford 56/4. McCabe group H1(halfweight overstrikes)</p><p>Ex. Vecchi 3, lot 124, September 1996</p><p><br /></p><p>Anonymous semis(style of 56/3, underweight) overstruck on unknown Roman undertype</p><p>[ATTACH=full]501593[/ATTACH] </p><p> Roman Republic Æ Semis(24mm, 10.52g, 2h). Anonymous, after 211 BC. Mint in Southern Italy, Sardinia or Sicily. Laureate head of Saturn right, S behind/Prow of galley right, S above, ROMA below. Overstruck on unknown Roman Æ. Cf. Crawford 56/3. McCabe Group H1(Anonymous halfweight overstrikes).</p><p>Ex. RBW Collection[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="red_spork, post: 2420919, member: 74282"]Nice coins! I especially like the sextans. That is a really cool result. I've got a few interesting RR overstrikes myself: Anonymous triens(style of 56/4, but underweight) overstruck on unknown type:[ATTACH=full]501591[/ATTACH] Roman Republic Æ Triens(20.5mm, 5.75g), anonymous, after 211 BC. Mint in Southern Italy, Sicily or Sardinia. Helmeted head of Minerva right; above, four pellets / Prow right with flat-topped deck structure; above, ROMA; below, four pellets. Cf. Crawford 56/4. McCabe group H1(halfweight overstrikes) Ex. Vecchi 3, lot 124, September 1996 Anonymous semis(style of 56/3, underweight) overstruck on unknown Roman undertype [ATTACH=full]501593[/ATTACH] Roman Republic Æ Semis(24mm, 10.52g, 2h). Anonymous, after 211 BC. Mint in Southern Italy, Sardinia or Sicily. Laureate head of Saturn right, S behind/Prow of galley right, S above, ROMA below. Overstruck on unknown Roman Æ. Cf. Crawford 56/3. McCabe Group H1(Anonymous halfweight overstrikes). Ex. RBW Collection[/QUOTE]
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