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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrsmat71, post: 1829548, member: 42634&quot;]well, here&#039;s the last of my coins.&nbsp; i was going to spend all my cash on one nice bronze, but couldn&#039;t find one i liked for a price i was willing to pay.&nbsp; so instead i purchased several budget coins that appealed to me for various reasons.&nbsp; here&#039;s the first one.....</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_4252_zps85a7cf01.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_4252_zps85a7cf01.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/roman%20coins/102_4252_zps85a7cf01.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_4258_zps8f18893f.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_4258_zps8f18893f.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/roman%20coins/102_4258_zps8f18893f.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_4260_zpsc4cbcdb2.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_4260_zpsc4cbcdb2.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/roman%20coins/102_4260_zpsc4cbcdb2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>severus alexander</p><p>AE sestertius</p><p>march 234 ad- march 235 ad</p><p>o: IMP ALEXANDER&nbsp; (PIUS AVG)</p><p><br /></p><p>r:sol buck naked except for a cape (chlamys) and a whip....or as i call it &quot;evening attire&quot;.</p><p>(P M TR P) XIII COS III (PP)</p><p>ric 538</p><p><br /></p><p>26x29x3mm</p><p>19.4g</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>one thing that drew me to this coin is that it is dated (xiii on the reverse) and another is&nbsp; the size, big and heavy....feel great in hand...3mm thick.&nbsp; in the flip was a paper dated &#039;84 in which the guy (or girl) wrote down all the details of the coin and them some, everything but the shoe size of the guy who struck it...and where it was minted ...was this in rome?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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