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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 3087763, member: 10461&quot;]Here are the two Neros I have owned to date.&nbsp; The Salus denarius wasn&#039;t the greatest example, but it looked better than it does in these old scans.</p><p><br /></p><p>The dupondius was the one I affectionately referred to as &quot;The Space Shuttle Dupondius&quot;, for the way Victory&#039;s wing looks (as though there&#039;s a space shuttle blasting off right behind her head).</p><p><br /></p><p>The denarius came <i>from</i> [USER=81808]@Aethelred[/USER] in 2007, as an addition to <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/picture-repost-some-of-my-old-2007-08-roman-imperial-collection.296837/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/picture-repost-some-of-my-old-2007-08-roman-imperial-collection.296837/">my first Roman collection</a>.&nbsp; The dupondius came from Mike Vosper, for my second Roman collection (the <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/picture-repost-my-twelve-caesars-roman-collection-from-2011-2013.296895/#post-2748513" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/picture-repost-my-twelve-caesars-roman-collection-from-2011-2013.296895/#post-2748513">12 Caesars set</a>), and was swapped <i>to</i> [USER=81808]@Aethelred[/USER] in 2013.&nbsp; I haven&#039;t had a Nero since, but I&#039;d like to find a nice example of one of his Alexandrian <a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s2009.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s2009.html" rel="nofollow">tetradrachms</a> with the galley reverse someday.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/rs011-nero-jpg.628528/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi88.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fk173%2Flordmarcovan%2F12%2520Caesars%2520Roman%2520Coin%2520Collection%2FTC06b-Nero-026500-frame.jpg&amp;hash=0686740203b2bd4fbc390360c274d295" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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