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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ryro, post: 3574198, member: 91461&quot;]I&#039;ve answered my own question with a little internet sleuthing. This seller bought a lot from CNG and is reselling them individually (which certainly eases my concern of it being a modern forgery). As well, these CMs are well documented:</p><p><img src="http://www.accla.org/images/rbcm19.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Populus Romanus - The Roman People. This countermark was used by the rebels in Gaul under the leadership of Julius Vindex during the months of March through June of 68 CE. Used mostly upon dupondii and Asses.</p><p>&nbsp; <a href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" rel="nofollow"><b>Figure 9. Obverse of a very worn colonial piece of <a href="http://www.accla.org/actaaccla/nero.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accla.org/actaaccla/nero.html" rel="nofollow">Nero</a> from Antioch. Circa 65-68 CE. Note that the <b>PR</b> countermark has been struck deliberately across the features of <a href="http://www.accla.org/actaaccla/nero.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accla.org/actaaccla/nero.html" rel="nofollow">Nero</a>, to deface his image.</b></a></p><p><a href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accla.org/images/rbfig9.jpg" rel="nofollow">...Now I need one!</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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