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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 5509971, member: 91461"]WoWiE Doug! Thanks so much for taking the time to put this together<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie86" alt=":snaphappy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>A truly amazing assortment of bun...I mean fun<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Kinda feel like the kid who brings a six pack to the party and then his big brother shows up with a keg!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Though, the top left probably has my favorite reverse, that top right is so intriguing<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie77" alt=":pompous:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>That sure looks like Manlia to me. And if it is an overstruck Commodus it would make perfect sense that if the mint hadn't seen the new Augusta yet during all the turmoil they would just keep the womanly image and change the name. We certainly saw this a lot with the Emperors during the year of four. </p><p>Looking at how wonky the letters are, I wonder if they might have manipulated the die (would that have been possible?), erased Manlia Scantily (clad) and put Julia Domna<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie77" alt=":pompous:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />?</p><p>Also, I've never seen a barbarous<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":jimlad:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> one<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Is that bronze, silver or something in between?</p><p>And looks like I'll be needing to find a Shepty Venus coin as well now. Surprised yours isn't from an eastern mint. But I really like his Alexandrian portrait<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie16" alt=":artist:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Again, sounds like it was a pain but genuinely appreciate you sharing this wonderful sub set <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie83" alt=":singing:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 5509971, member: 91461"]WoWiE Doug! Thanks so much for taking the time to put this together:snaphappy::) A truly amazing assortment of bun...I mean fun;) Kinda feel like the kid who brings a six pack to the party and then his big brother shows up with a keg!:hilarious: Though, the top left probably has my favorite reverse, that top right is so intriguing:pompous: That sure looks like Manlia to me. And if it is an overstruck Commodus it would make perfect sense that if the mint hadn't seen the new Augusta yet during all the turmoil they would just keep the womanly image and change the name. We certainly saw this a lot with the Emperors during the year of four. Looking at how wonky the letters are, I wonder if they might have manipulated the die (would that have been possible?), erased Manlia Scantily (clad) and put Julia Domna:pompous:? Also, I've never seen a barbarous:jimlad: one:wideyed: Is that bronze, silver or something in between? And looks like I'll be needing to find a Shepty Venus coin as well now. Surprised yours isn't from an eastern mint. But I really like his Alexandrian portrait:artist: Again, sounds like it was a pain but genuinely appreciate you sharing this wonderful sub set :singing::)[/QUOTE]
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