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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 5379419, member: 87404"]Well, I bought them in early December, but they arrived today. So the first to add to my collection in 2021.</p><p><br /></p><p>Coin #1: The first I'll share in not confused on for attribution. And though it's an interesting any not-to-common type (Emmett 3272; only <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Emmett+3272&category=1-2&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1&thesaurus=1&order=0&currency=usd&company=" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Emmett+3272&category=1-2&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1&thesaurus=1&order=0&currency=usd&company=" rel="nofollow">6 different coins on ACSearch</a>; a couple appear more than once), <b><i><span style="color: #006633">I bought it for the graffiti.</span></i></b></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/incollage_20210105_165007345.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>There is written on it on the right of the reverse what appears to be old museum catalog numbers: <b>54 873</b>? Do you see something different than the <b>4</b>? <b>571 873</b>?</p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/incollage_20210105_165121822.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Do you have a coin with similar teal/seafoam museum writing?</p><p><br /></p><p>Coin #2: This second coin I thought would be easy, but it's proven to not be. I can't find another example like it online. It has the obverse of <a href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.371" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.371" rel="nofollow">RIC II, Part 3, 2nd ed., 371</a> with the more verbose legend IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, circa 120-121 AD. The reverse, though, doesn't match the reverse of that type, but rather <a href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.2990" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.2990" rel="nofollow">RIC II, Part 3, 2nd ed., 2990</a> with the more sparse legend of just COS III circa 124-127 AD, and no LIB PVB across fields.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/incollage_20210105_165837668.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Can this just be chalked up to simply being a mule separated by a few years? Do you have any other references that this could appear in? What are your thoughts?</p><p><br /></p><p>Happy coining!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 5379419, member: 87404"]Well, I bought them in early December, but they arrived today. So the first to add to my collection in 2021. Coin #1: The first I'll share in not confused on for attribution. And though it's an interesting any not-to-common type (Emmett 3272; only [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Emmett+3272&category=1-2&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1&images=1&thesaurus=1&order=0¤cy=usd&company=']6 different coins on ACSearch[/URL]; a couple appear more than once), [B][I][COLOR=#006633]I bought it for the graffiti.[/COLOR][/I][/B] [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/incollage_20210105_165007345.jpg[/IMG] There is written on it on the right of the reverse what appears to be old museum catalog numbers: [B]54 873[/B]? Do you see something different than the [B]4[/B]? [B]571 873[/B]? [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/incollage_20210105_165121822.jpg[/IMG] Do you have a coin with similar teal/seafoam museum writing? Coin #2: This second coin I thought would be easy, but it's proven to not be. I can't find another example like it online. It has the obverse of [URL='http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.371']RIC II, Part 3, 2nd ed., 371[/URL] with the more verbose legend IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, circa 120-121 AD. The reverse, though, doesn't match the reverse of that type, but rather [URL='http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.2990']RIC II, Part 3, 2nd ed., 2990[/URL] with the more sparse legend of just COS III circa 124-127 AD, and no LIB PVB across fields. [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/incollage_20210105_165837668.jpg[/IMG] Can this just be chalked up to simply being a mule separated by a few years? Do you have any other references that this could appear in? What are your thoughts? Happy coining!![/QUOTE]
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