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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 3997252, member: 19463&quot;]Unlike your great coin, my reverse is by far the better part of the coin.&nbsp; It bears the inscription of Antony&#039;s ally Marcus Junius Silanus, step-brother of the assassin.&nbsp; The portrait on this fourree makes this one of the ugliest coins in my collection.&nbsp; Do I imagine too much to see the P? </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1052362[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Convince me this one is not also fourree despite the seller not mentioning it.&nbsp; The P is clear so we need to realize that it was on several types of the &#039;Athens mint&#039; coins.</p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100062#" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100062#" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/1570266.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>157, Lot: 266.</b> Estimate $200.</p><p>Sold for $334. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Mark Antony. </b>32 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.38 g). Athens mint. M. Junius Silanus, proconsul. Bare head of Antony right; small P. in hair below ear / Legend in two lines across field. Crawford 542/1; Sear, CRI 346; Sydenham 1208; RSC 71. VF, porous, flan crack.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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