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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 3219079, member: 19463&quot;]I always regretted the centering on my example but it does make the monogram behind the head easier to read.&nbsp; It does nothing for the one under the chin.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]837626[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I have to say that Severus Alexander&#039;s take on the Amor/Roma clash matter is one I never would have considered.&nbsp; However the palindrome does play in another mintmark of the period from the mint of Rome which reads R epwc (in monogram form) followed by the officina letter.&nbsp; The monogram word eros is Greek for the Latin amor which spells Roma backwards.&nbsp; When it comes to strange mintmarks, this one is hard to beat and does not even require a die clash to be special.&nbsp; This one is Crispus but they were made for all the current rulers of that period. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]837640[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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