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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Claudius_Gothicus, post: 6739470, member: 116315&quot;]I see what you did there <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />!</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, congratulations on the fantastic acquisition! I&#039;m sure it must feel incredible to complete a set you&#039;ve been working towards for so many years with such a rare coin. I know nothing about these coins, besides what I learned from your writeup, but I&#039;m still eagerly awaiting your group photo!</p><p><br /></p><p>I hope I&#039;m not derailing your thread, but I also have a good reason to be happy, as I&#039;ve just won a coin which might be the fourth known example of its kind with this reverse type:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1271336[/ATTACH]</p><p>Claudius II (268-270), Antoninianus, Smyrna mint, second officina.</p><p>Obverse: IMP C M AVR CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; two dots beneath;</p><p>Reverse: VIRTV-TI AVG, Virtus standing right, holding spear pointing up in right hand and shield which rests on ground in left hand; SPQR in exergue;</p><p>RIC - , RIC V Online 825[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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