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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 1908500, member: 44132"]Do you think I don't like detail? Everyone of us want coins with detail. I find a lot with great detail well within my budget. Here's an example of a coin that cost me just under $100:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]326936[/ATTACH]</p><p>L. THORIUS BALBUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS THORIA AR Denarius </p><p> OBVERSE: Head of Juno wearing goat-skin headdress, acronym I. S. M. R. behind. REVERSE: Bull charging right, F. above, L THORIVS below, BALBVS in exergue Struck at Rome 105 BC </p><p>3.92g, 19mm </p><p>Cr 316/1, Sydenham 598, Thoria 1</p><p><br /></p><p>And here is one that cost me well under $50:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]326938[/ATTACH]</p><p>CONSTANTINE II AE Follis</p><p>OBVERSE: FL CL CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right</p><p>REVERSE: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, the prince in military dress standing right, holding globe and spear, F-T across fields, mintmark BTR.</p><p>Struck at Trier 317-8 AD</p><p>3.2g, 19.5mm</p><p>RIC VII 173[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 1908500, member: 44132"]Do you think I don't like detail? Everyone of us want coins with detail. I find a lot with great detail well within my budget. Here's an example of a coin that cost me just under $100: [ATTACH=full]326936[/ATTACH] L. THORIUS BALBUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS THORIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Head of Juno wearing goat-skin headdress, acronym I. S. M. R. behind. REVERSE: Bull charging right, F. above, L THORIVS below, BALBVS in exergue Struck at Rome 105 BC 3.92g, 19mm Cr 316/1, Sydenham 598, Thoria 1 And here is one that cost me well under $50: [ATTACH=full]326938[/ATTACH] CONSTANTINE II AE Follis OBVERSE: FL CL CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right REVERSE: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, the prince in military dress standing right, holding globe and spear, F-T across fields, mintmark BTR. Struck at Trier 317-8 AD 3.2g, 19.5mm RIC VII 173[/QUOTE]
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