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<p>[QUOTE="philologus_1, post: 3659564, member: 92212"]The verified 100+ year circulation of Roman denarii is not limited to the legionary issues of Antony. See below from BMRCE Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum Vol. II, Vespasian to Domitian, Harold Mattingly, pg. xvii. <span style="color: #ff0000">(re: Hoards, be sure to read footnote #4 circled in red.)</span></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]983762[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Below is an example of this from my collection.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]983767[/ATTACH]</p><p>Vespasian AD 69-79 countermark on:</p><p>Roman Republic denarius of P. Clodius M.f. Turrinus, 42 B.C., Rome</p><p>Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo, r.; lyre behind; c/m IMP VES (partly ligate)</p><p>Rev.: P•CLODIVS-M•F; Diana Lucifera standing, r., bow/quiver at shoulder,</p><p> holding two lighted torches.</p><p>Weight: 3.64 gr. Diam.: 20 x 18 mm.</p><p>Attrib.: Crawford 494/23 (coin). Howgego 839 (c/m).</p><p><i>Coin struck 42 BC and c/m applied not before 69 AD (@110 years later) for continued circulation.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="philologus_1, post: 3659564, member: 92212"]The verified 100+ year circulation of Roman denarii is not limited to the legionary issues of Antony. See below from BMRCE Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum Vol. II, Vespasian to Domitian, Harold Mattingly, pg. xvii. [COLOR=#ff0000](re: Hoards, be sure to read footnote #4 circled in red.)[/COLOR] [ATTACH=full]983762[/ATTACH] Below is an example of this from my collection. [ATTACH=full]983767[/ATTACH] Vespasian AD 69-79 countermark on: Roman Republic denarius of P. Clodius M.f. Turrinus, 42 B.C., Rome Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo, r.; lyre behind; c/m IMP VES (partly ligate) Rev.: P•CLODIVS-M•F; Diana Lucifera standing, r., bow/quiver at shoulder, holding two lighted torches. Weight: 3.64 gr. Diam.: 20 x 18 mm. Attrib.: Crawford 494/23 (coin). Howgego 839 (c/m). [I]Coin struck 42 BC and c/m applied not before 69 AD (@110 years later) for continued circulation.[/I][/QUOTE]
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