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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 2782438, member: 51347&quot;]The [USER=74712]@FitzNigel[/USER]-man has nailed some great coinage!</p><p><br /></p><p>I have probably captured close to 100 pieces this year, but I will only bore you with a few highlights:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]643984[/ATTACH]</p><p>Etruria Populonia AR 1 As 0.60g 10.0mm after 211 BCE Male Head L - Plain Rev Vecchi 3 68-70 HN Italy 181 EXTREMELY RARE</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]643987[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage - Sicily AR Litra 4th C BCE 9.5mm 0.65g Palm Tree Horse Head SNG Cop 74EE Clain-Safanelli RARE</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]643988[/ATTACH] </p><p>Israelite AR 2 Gerah Hacksilber ca 8-6 C BCE 8.8x10mm 1.12g ex David Hendin RARE</p><p><br /></p><p>Having never owned a Limes (Token Currency in troubled border areas of the Empire), I thought this was a cool one that I got from [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] (among LOTS of others!)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]643990[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Hadrian, AD 117-138 Æ Limes Denarius 18mm 3.5mm after AD 125 Genius stndg sacrificing altar cornucopia RIC II 173</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]643991[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Civil War VINDEX 68-69 CE AR Denarius 3.22g Gallic mint SALVS GENERIS HVMANI Victory l globe - SPQR in wreath RIC 72 BMCRE 34-36 RSC 420 RARE</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]643994[/ATTACH]</p><p>Larinum Frentani 210-175 BCE AE Quincunx 22mm 9.8g Mars or Athena corinthian helmet- Galloping Horseman spear sheild tbolt 5 pellets NH Italy 625 BMC 2 SCARCE</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]643996[/ATTACH]</p><p>Octavian as Augustus LEFT-Sinister 27 BC–14 AD Quinarius Emerita 25-23 AR 13.5mm 1.79g - P CARISI LEG Victory trophy C 387. RIC 1b SCARCE</p><p><br /></p><p>The above complements my RIGHT facing version:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]644002[/ATTACH] </p><p>RI Octavian as Augustus 25-23 BCE AR Quinarius RIGHT facing bust Emerita Augusta Sear 1642</p><p><br /></p><p>This one is just plain gorgeous in-hand:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]644003[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR Pinarius Natta AR Den 149 BCE Roma X - Victory in Biga NATTA TA mono Cr 208-1 Syd 390 Sear 89 Ex Naville as EF ex FSR</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]644004[/ATTACH] </p><p>MACEDON Philip II 1-5th Stater Apollo head r - Horseman r trident below as S6691[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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