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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 4835054, member: 110350"]The results of the most recent Frank Robinson auction went online this morning. I won three lots. Here are Frank's photos of them; I haven't yet researched all the references. (I know it's considered bad luck to post them before receiving the coins, but I don't think there's too much risk that they won't reach me from upstate New York! Famous last words, of course.)</p><p><br /></p><p>1. Mark Antony legionary denarius; Leg XIX. Crawford 544/35. I've wanted one of these for a long time -- I didn't care which legion -- and now I've finally bought one. Given that it's listed in Crawford, does it count as another Roman Republican coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1169063[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>2. Nero, Alexandria tetradrachm; Alexandria on reverse with elephant hat, Year 12.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1169069[/ATTACH] </p><p>3. Julian II double maiorina with bull on reverse, Sirmium Mint, Officina 2. (This is an upgrade; I had another example from the Arles mint which I don't think was quite as nice -- especially the obverse -- so I've put it up for sale.)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1169076[/ATTACH] </p><p>Did anyone else buy anything in this auction that they'd like to mention?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 4835054, member: 110350"]The results of the most recent Frank Robinson auction went online this morning. I won three lots. Here are Frank's photos of them; I haven't yet researched all the references. (I know it's considered bad luck to post them before receiving the coins, but I don't think there's too much risk that they won't reach me from upstate New York! Famous last words, of course.) 1. Mark Antony legionary denarius; Leg XIX. Crawford 544/35. I've wanted one of these for a long time -- I didn't care which legion -- and now I've finally bought one. Given that it's listed in Crawford, does it count as another Roman Republican coin? [ATTACH=full]1169063[/ATTACH] 2. Nero, Alexandria tetradrachm; Alexandria on reverse with elephant hat, Year 12. [ATTACH=full]1169069[/ATTACH] 3. Julian II double maiorina with bull on reverse, Sirmium Mint, Officina 2. (This is an upgrade; I had another example from the Arles mint which I don't think was quite as nice -- especially the obverse -- so I've put it up for sale.) [ATTACH=full]1169076[/ATTACH] Did anyone else buy anything in this auction that they'd like to mention?[/QUOTE]
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