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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 3126287, member: 51347&quot;]LOL, I was JUST about to post mine when I saw yours Ed!&nbsp; I agree. I , too, have no minimum standards.&nbsp; I collect historically, so the actual coin is always of value to me.&nbsp; I do not collect numismatically, so I cannot honestly tell anyone the criteria for F, VF, EX, etc...</p><p><br /></p><p>When I read Harl&#039;s book on Coinage of the Roman Economy, I really appreciated what the blank-worn coins with counter-stamps mean.&nbsp; To ensure and assure change for the Legions.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]796724[/ATTACH]</p><p>Augustus As four countermarks 25-23 mm 9.8g TICA AVG probably for Tiberius Augustus CE14-37 Dolphin</p><p>Ex: Warren Esty</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Half-As way of making change again:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]796725[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Augustus 27 BCE-14CE AE As or Semis Spain Celsa Mint 29mm 5.0g Laureate&nbsp; Augustus - Bull RPC271 Cut in ancient times to make change[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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