finaly arrived, Octavian Temple Divus

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  1. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    I am so lucky, he is found!!!
    Today arrived

    Thanks for your condolences
    THE REPUBLIC (280 BC to 27 BC ) Denier
    Kwaliteit : VF | Afkortingen
    Katalogus : B.139 (Julia ) BMC / RR.33 (Africa) BMC / RR.33 (Africa) CRR.1338 (3) RRC.540 / / 2 RSC.90

    Gewicht: 3.81 g
    OCTAVIAN Denier c . 36 AC . Or R2 silver Rome Italy
    Obverse: IMP. CAESAR DIVI . F. III . VIR . ITER. [R. PC] bare head of Octave right, slightly bearded (O ° )
    Reverse : COS ITER AND TER DESIG / DIVO IVL Temple of the Divine Julius tetrastyle with triangular pediment decorated with a star ( Iulium residues ) and inscription in the architrave

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  3. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    It would have beeb a real shame had it not shown up. Its a wonderful example.
     
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  4. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    Indeed, Thanks Bing:happy:
     
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  5. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    That would have been a positively awful coin to lose in the mail. I'm glad it arrived!
     
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  6. Ancientnoob

    Ancientnoob Money Changer

    An excellent coin! I echo what other have said, I am glad this coin was found!
     
    Ancientnoob, Jul 21, 2015
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  7. David Atherton

    David Atherton Flavian Fanatic

    I'm really glad it made it to you. A most beautiful coin.
     
    David Atherton, Jul 21, 2015
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  8. zumbly

    zumbly Ha'ina 'ia mai ana ka puana

    Lovely! I had a feeling it would eventually find its way to you.
     
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  9. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    Thanks all:facepalm:
     
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  10. Mat

    Mat Ancient Coincoholic

    I'd weep with you if it never arrive, good to see that it did, congrats. Wonderful coin too!
     
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  11. Aidan_()

    Aidan_() Numismatic Contributor

    Good, it finally showed up eh? It's a fantastic piece Ro. ;)
     
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  12. Mikey Zee

    Mikey Zee Delenda Est Carthago

    Terrific denarius 'ro' !!!

    I would have gone berserk if it didn't show up:facepalm:... LOL

    I would have loved for it to have been misdirected to my homeo_O:D
     
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  13. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    Hahaha:happy:
     
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  14. Magnus Maximus

    Magnus Maximus Dulce et Decorum est....

    Congratz Ro!
    The Gods have heard our pleas!
     
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  15. Orfew

    Orfew Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus

    Congratulations on a very nice looking coin. I am very happy it found its way to you.
     
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  16. Cucumbor

    Cucumbor Well-Known Member

    I had the feeling that nothing could happen to such a lovely thing :)

    Q
     
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  17. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    yeeeehhaaaaa, great news ro1974!!

    => high-five, my coin-friend

    High-Five.jpg
     
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  18. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

    that's fanatic news indeed...man, that would be tragic if that cool coin got lost.
     
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  19. monetarium

    monetarium Member

    Bellissima! Congrats!
     
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  20. Eng

    Eng Senior Eng

    Awesome coin Ro, glad it showed up!!:)
     
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  21. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    Thanks all, i am so happy cheers:happy:
     
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