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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3694204, member: 56859&quot;]What a magnificent COL NEM, [USER=99177]@Marsman[/USER]!&nbsp; The strike, centering, and surfaces are really outstanding!!</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=21445]@Mat[/USER], I love yours and others with the whack-a-doodle jaws.&nbsp; Teeth pointing upwards from the upper jaw?&nbsp; What kind of drugs was the engraver on?&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>My first Nemausus was in a group lot of mostly Ptolemaic bronzes.&nbsp; At first I didn&#039;t know what it was.&nbsp; At a glance I thought the reverse was some kind of galley <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_ada3e31c582a437f8e4fd88e85ce74d6.jpg_srb_p_850_433_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Augustus &amp; Agrippa</b></p><p>Gaul, Nemausus, c. CE 10-14</p><p>AE dupondius</p><p>Obv: IMP/DIVI F P-P, back-to-back heads of Agrippa, in combined rostral crown &amp; laurel wreath, and Augustus, laureate</p><p>Rev: COL-NEM, long, vertical palm with crocodile chained below, wreath to left of palm tip with ties trailing to right</p><p>Ref: RIC 160</p><p><i>ex Professor James R. Eaton (1834-1897) Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Several years ago I upgraded.&nbsp; Kept the first one though... it&#039;s so hard to part with coins! </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/nomos-col-nem-rt-jpg.484288/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Augustus &amp; Agrippa</b></p><p>Gaul, Nemausus, c. 10 BCE - CE 10</p><p>AE dupondius</p><p>Obv: IMP/DIVI; heads of Agrippa to left, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, and of Augustus to right, wearing oak wreath, back to back</p><p>Rev: COL-NEM; long, vertical palm with crocodile chained below, wreath to left of palm tip with ties trailing to right; two palm fronds below</p><p>Ref: RIC 158; AMC 425; Cohen 10; RPC 524[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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