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<p>[QUOTE="Finn235, post: 4133287, member: 98035"]It took three years, but I am now the proud owner of one coin of every emperor and empress from the tumultuous Year of Five Emperors, save for the impossibly rare Titania and Pertinax Jr. Most of these are admittedly problem coins, but I am proud that I was able to complete the set in this condition for under $3k.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069879[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Pertinax, 1 January - 28 March 193</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069883[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Didius Julianus, 28 March - 1 June 193</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069885[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Manlia Scantilla, wife of Didius Julianus, died June/July 193 (Natural causes)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069882[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Didia Clara, daughter of Didius Julianus, fate unknown</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069884[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Pescennius Niger, April 193 - May 194</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069880[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Clodius Albinus, briefly claimed purple in ~April-May 193 (no coins), Caesar under Severus 193-196, rebelled Autumn 196 - 19 February 197</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069886[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Septimius Severus, the final victor</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1069881[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>To my knowledge, there are no coins of either Pescennius Niger or Clodius Albinus that are definitively attributable to the year 193.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know that this is a popular set among our members, so let's see your coins of the Year of Five Emperors![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Finn235, post: 4133287, member: 98035"]It took three years, but I am now the proud owner of one coin of every emperor and empress from the tumultuous Year of Five Emperors, save for the impossibly rare Titania and Pertinax Jr. Most of these are admittedly problem coins, but I am proud that I was able to complete the set in this condition for under $3k. [ATTACH=full]1069879[/ATTACH] Pertinax, 1 January - 28 March 193 [ATTACH=full]1069883[/ATTACH] Didius Julianus, 28 March - 1 June 193 [ATTACH=full]1069885[/ATTACH] Manlia Scantilla, wife of Didius Julianus, died June/July 193 (Natural causes) [ATTACH=full]1069882[/ATTACH] Didia Clara, daughter of Didius Julianus, fate unknown [ATTACH=full]1069884[/ATTACH] Pescennius Niger, April 193 - May 194 [ATTACH=full]1069880[/ATTACH] Clodius Albinus, briefly claimed purple in ~April-May 193 (no coins), Caesar under Severus 193-196, rebelled Autumn 196 - 19 February 197 [ATTACH=full]1069886[/ATTACH] Septimius Severus, the final victor [ATTACH=full]1069881[/ATTACH] To my knowledge, there are no coins of either Pescennius Niger or Clodius Albinus that are definitively attributable to the year 193. I know that this is a popular set among our members, so let's see your coins of the Year of Five Emperors![/QUOTE]
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