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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 2630472, member: 51347&quot;]Yeah, the detail was so cool in the carvings.&nbsp; They are about 3cm tall, and just cool.&nbsp; They were a bit pricey, but worth it as I have had them for over a decade. (SUNK cost). <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yeah, the Veturius is a COOL coin... Very solemn &quot;Swearing Oath&quot; scene, that was copied by the Marsic Confederation in the Social War against Rome.&nbsp; The 8 Original Tribes of the Confederation are lined up taking the Oath.&nbsp; Big-time solemn, as their lives and potential extinction (Samnites), were on the line!&nbsp; They won the war by getting all the demands agreed to by the Senate, but lost militarily, and some were wiped out (Samnites).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]578754[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic - Veturius 137 BCE AR Denenarius Mars X Oath Scene pig Sear 111 Craw 234/1</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Can&#039;t wait to see your Veturius!!!</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]578757[/ATTACH] </b></p><p>Marsic Confederation denarius 90-88 BCE Italia-Corfinium Sear 227[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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