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<p>[QUOTE="Cucumbor, post: 3241026, member: 4298"]Beautiful coin [USER=82616]@David Atherton[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>There are many coins I couldn't resist to (almost all actually, or I wouldn't collect coins.... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> )</p><p><br /></p><p>The one below was shown to me in a side alley at a coin show by a coin dealer I knew a bit who was there as a visitor/customer rather than a dealer that time. We started to discuss coins and to show each other what we'd already got at the fair. When I saw it I immediately knew I had to have it. After a short while (and no violence <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />) I was able to get it from him. And the friend who had been shown the coin previously turned crazy when they realized I got it when they'd been unable to convince the owner to part with it</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/0240-310np_noir.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Severus Alexander, Sestertius - </b>Rome mint AD 231</p><p>IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, Laureate bust of Severus Alexander righ, with light drapery on left shoulder</p><p>IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, with a small figure of the emperor at his feet, SC in field</p><p>14.75 gr</p><p>Ref : RCV #7966, Cohen # 74</p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cucumbor, post: 3241026, member: 4298"]Beautiful coin [USER=82616]@David Atherton[/USER] There are many coins I couldn't resist to (almost all actually, or I wouldn't collect coins.... ;) ) The one below was shown to me in a side alley at a coin show by a coin dealer I knew a bit who was there as a visitor/customer rather than a dealer that time. We started to discuss coins and to show each other what we'd already got at the fair. When I saw it I immediately knew I had to have it. After a short while (and no violence :D) I was able to get it from him. And the friend who had been shown the coin previously turned crazy when they realized I got it when they'd been unable to convince the owner to part with it [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/0240-310np_noir.jpg[/IMG] [B] Severus Alexander, Sestertius - [/B]Rome mint AD 231 IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, Laureate bust of Severus Alexander righ, with light drapery on left shoulder IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, with a small figure of the emperor at his feet, SC in field 14.75 gr Ref : RCV #7966, Cohen # 74 Q[/QUOTE]
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