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<p>[QUOTE="JGGonzalez, post: 2810663, member: 84491"]lordmarcovan - I appreciate the offer, but my 'holey" example has become a good luck piece. I put it in a plastic holder and carry it in a padded pouch (see pic).</p><p><br /></p><p>Erin - Thanks for the cheer! This makes two neat Augustus coins this year! The other is a low-grade Augustus/Agrippa Nimes dupondius. Not much to look at, but I love the history behind it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jamesicus - Love your example. I need to keep my eyes open for that type next. The ones with the legend above and below look neat. I can picture Augustus bitching about the inscription winding up off the flan and suggesting they move it to the center! </p><p><br /></p><p>Doug - Yours may have been beat with a hammer, but the comet and inscription look good. The nailhead just adds to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the rest of you, thanks for the comments and keep them coming. I love reading them and always learn a lot from all of you.</p><p><br /></p><p>Cheers,</p><p><br /></p><p>Joe<img src="https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170730/a77fda4eaebfab90414fa278a42e8249.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sent from my SM-G935T using Tapatalk[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JGGonzalez, post: 2810663, member: 84491"]lordmarcovan - I appreciate the offer, but my 'holey" example has become a good luck piece. I put it in a plastic holder and carry it in a padded pouch (see pic). Erin - Thanks for the cheer! This makes two neat Augustus coins this year! The other is a low-grade Augustus/Agrippa Nimes dupondius. Not much to look at, but I love the history behind it. Jamesicus - Love your example. I need to keep my eyes open for that type next. The ones with the legend above and below look neat. I can picture Augustus bitching about the inscription winding up off the flan and suggesting they move it to the center! Doug - Yours may have been beat with a hammer, but the comet and inscription look good. The nailhead just adds to it. As for the rest of you, thanks for the comments and keep them coming. I love reading them and always learn a lot from all of you. Cheers, Joe[IMG]https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170730/a77fda4eaebfab90414fa278a42e8249.jpg[/IMG] Sent from my SM-G935T using Tapatalk[/QUOTE]
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