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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrsmat71, post: 2180096, member: 42634&quot;]a republican AE as has been on my hit list for quite some time, i have a thing for large coins so that bumped it up to the topish part of my list.&nbsp;&nbsp; i snagged this sweet coin off ebay.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_6554_zpspfjeexiq.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_6554_zpspfjeexiq.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/roman%20coins/102_6554_zpspfjeexiq.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>from seller...</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Roman Republic, c. 169 - 158 BC, bronze as of&nbsp; A. CAE, </b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse: Laureate bust of Janus.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse: ROMA|I|A.CAE, prow r. </b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reference: Crawford 174/1.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>Ex. RBW, purchased from R. Schaefer 12/10/1993</i></b></p><p><br /></p><p>my measurements: 33 mm, 31.8 g</p><p><br /></p><p>i ran into things about this RBW fellow before, and looked some other stuff up.&nbsp; i guess he had a MASSIVE collection of republican bronze coin.&nbsp; looks like in 2011 and 2012, many were sold off.&nbsp; &nbsp; have a little coffee stained paper envelope with the dude notes, kind of&nbsp; cool. </p><p><br /></p><p>anyway, now it&#039;s in the chrsmat71 collection.&nbsp; big, sweet, green, and HEAVY..feels super in hand.</p><p><br /></p><p>feel free to pile on your republican AE coins![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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