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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4325628, member: 19463"]I'm sure there was a reason for some but not always the same reason. We know 'why' for some but many are 'just because'. For example, the first issue of FEL TEMP REPARATIO coins came in three denominations. The large and small had right facing busts while the middle faced left. I always wonder if there was a code on the ones where 99% were right and 1% left (give or take) but never figured out why.</p><p>Some are RARE. </p><p>Septimius Severus "Emesa'</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1098328[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Geta as</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1098330[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4325628, member: 19463"]I'm sure there was a reason for some but not always the same reason. We know 'why' for some but many are 'just because'. For example, the first issue of FEL TEMP REPARATIO coins came in three denominations. The large and small had right facing busts while the middle faced left. I always wonder if there was a code on the ones where 99% were right and 1% left (give or take) but never figured out why. Some are RARE. Septimius Severus "Emesa' [ATTACH=full]1098328[/ATTACH] Geta as [ATTACH=full]1098330[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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