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<p>[QUOTE="archicard, post: 2008274, member: 57124"]My wife and took our daughter to a coin show this past weekend. It was a two hour drive each way for us but she insisted on going (and we all had a fun day). We stopped by an older couple's table and found out that they had emigrated to the US from Eastern Europe 20 years ago. The husband proudly told me that he had found the majority of Roman coins that he had for sale. </p><p><br /></p><p>My daughter immediately focused on this coin. The price was right so it came home with us along with a couple others. I think she liked Serapis' hat! It was marked Marcus Aurelius and Serapis, Marcianopolis Thrace. It is 19mm in diameter. The legends are a bit worn and difficult to read, can anyone shed some more light on this for us?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]361302[/ATTACH]</p><p> Apologies for the poor photography, Thanks[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="archicard, post: 2008274, member: 57124"]My wife and took our daughter to a coin show this past weekend. It was a two hour drive each way for us but she insisted on going (and we all had a fun day). We stopped by an older couple's table and found out that they had emigrated to the US from Eastern Europe 20 years ago. The husband proudly told me that he had found the majority of Roman coins that he had for sale. My daughter immediately focused on this coin. The price was right so it came home with us along with a couple others. I think she liked Serapis' hat! It was marked Marcus Aurelius and Serapis, Marcianopolis Thrace. It is 19mm in diameter. The legends are a bit worn and difficult to read, can anyone shed some more light on this for us? [ATTACH=full]361302[/ATTACH] Apologies for the poor photography, Thanks[/QUOTE]
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