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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Spaniard, post: 3870680, member: 90248&quot;]Here&#039;s a coin I didnt think I&#039;d be picking up this side of Christmas....Thanks Finn235!</p><p>Marcus Aurelius Marius...</p><p>Supposedly a Black smith by trade who joined the Roman army eventually achieving officer status. After the murder of the Emperor Postumus at Moguntiacum the army declared him the new Emperor...He quickly moved the army to Trier where he was eventually killed by Postumus&#039; Praetorian Prefect Victorinus in 269AD after only 2-3 months of reign...</p><p>MARIUS. Romano-Gallic Emperor, 269 AD.</p><p>IMP CM AVR MARIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm.</p><p>RIC#17...Mint Trier?</p><p>The coin has lovely detail in hand...[ATTACH=full]1022759[/ATTACH]</p><p>I&#039;d Love to see some &#039;Usurper&#039; coins......[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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