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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Cucumbor, post: 2394740, member: 4298&quot;]Welcome to the world of ancient coins [USER=77704]@panzerman[/USER] !</p><p><br /></p><p>That&#039;s what we&#039;re used to say to newbies when they&#039;re loging for the first time on CT and show their first purchase, usually some kind of crappy Gordian III or severian denarius, or any antoninianus struck in millions. Obviously you&#039;re a newbie of a new kind <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> with a stunning example</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW the radiate crown you mention is the way to differentiate a denarius (laureate) from an antoninianus (radiate), the latter being twice the value of the former. For gold they&#039;re usually laureate, unless you see the occasionnal double aureus, called binio which is radiate too.</p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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