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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 24688658, member: 85693"]Nice one [USER=87809]@cmezner[/USER] - I checked my collection and found I have one too (if I got the attribution correct):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1575341[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Severus Alexander Denarius</b></p><p><b>(223 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint (3rd Emission)</b></p><p>IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped bust rt. / PM TRP II</p><p>COS PP, Pax standing left, holding branch & sceptre.</p><p>RIC 27; RSC 236; Sear 7896</p><p>(2.56 grams / 19 mm) eBay Mar. 2018 </p><p><br /></p><p>As for holes, no problem! Here is a batch I bought a while back, where almost all of them were holed and plugged (there are a few exceptions). The holes are almost at 2-4 and 8-10 o'clock, as if holed for a bracelet:</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1575338[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a few other strays with holes:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1575340[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1575339[/ATTACH] </p><p>The nice thing about holes is that they generally bring a steep discount in price, which I usually find well worth it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 24688658, member: 85693"]Nice one [USER=87809]@cmezner[/USER] - I checked my collection and found I have one too (if I got the attribution correct): [ATTACH=full]1575341[/ATTACH] [B]Severus Alexander Denarius (223 A.D.) Rome Mint (3rd Emission)[/B] IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped bust rt. / PM TRP II COS PP, Pax standing left, holding branch & sceptre. RIC 27; RSC 236; Sear 7896 (2.56 grams / 19 mm) eBay Mar. 2018 As for holes, no problem! Here is a batch I bought a while back, where almost all of them were holed and plugged (there are a few exceptions). The holes are almost at 2-4 and 8-10 o'clock, as if holed for a bracelet: [ATTACH=full]1575338[/ATTACH] Here are a few other strays with holes: [ATTACH=full]1575340[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1575339[/ATTACH] The nice thing about holes is that they generally bring a steep discount in price, which I usually find well worth it.[/QUOTE]
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