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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtis, post: 25162686, member: 26430&quot;]That&#039;s a great pick-up! I also love all the Gallus examples posted.</p><p><br /></p><p>Newest addition to my Fallen Horseman (FH) collection. (Seller photo, edited by me.)</p><p>LXXII (Siscia) -- but no Chi-Rho, unfortunately!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1603828[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The FH types have been my favorite series of Roman Imperial Coins for at least 20 or 25 years now, but I&#039;ve only recently started trying to collect the &quot;important&quot; varieties and different mints.</p><p><br /></p><p>This post reminded me to put the Chi-Rho variety high on my wish-list (especially from Constantius Gallus, Aquileia), right after any Trier mint issue (needed to have one from every mint).</p><p><br /></p><p>The [USER=92212]@philologus_1[/USER] Gallus is a very attractive coin in its own right, apart from being a fascinating &amp; rare type. (Those surfaces look to me like an old collection. Anytime one of those old multi-generational, pre-WWI European family collections goes to auction, I notice a lot of late Roman bronzes with that appearance.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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