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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 3042911, member: 51347&quot;]I have posted this before... BUT, I see that the French were inspired by one of the First Heavy Denarius minted by the Romans:</p><p><br /></p><p>France - AV 20 Francs ANGEL (I think [USER=4298]@Cucumbor[/USER] copied the design...)&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Later Roman Empire transformed VICTORY into ANGELS</p><p>[ATTACH=full]759772[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]759770[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>Anonymous AR Heavy Denarius / Didrachm</p><p>6.55g, 18mm, 6h.</p><p>Rome mint, circa 265-242 BC.</p><p>Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet, cornucopiae behind</p><p>Rev: ROMANO, Victory standing right, attaching wreath to long palm, YY in right field.</p><p>Ref: Sear 25; Crawford 22/1; RSC 7.</p><p>From the Eucharius Collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>I own both.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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