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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mat, post: 2327274, member: 21445&quot;]<img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.cointalk.com%25252Fproxy.php%25253Fimage%25253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Fwww.cointalk.com%2525252Fproxy.php%2525253Fimage%2525253Dhttp%252525253A%252525252F%252525252Fs15.postimg.org%252525252Fr8mtfztm3%252525252Fgalimar.jpg%25252526hash%2525253Dcfd4903119844af4e003dc7ec7f5c023%252526hash%25253Db2973f59a97a2d3a9a4028e2cb649dad%2526hash%253Dfa5de0c899bca653e082f7d48ac753a5%26hash%3Dea851d0ba264fc4a30327a5a25cc2e23&amp;hash=c743453777f61933ffd9998ee2b0921f" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Gallienus (253 - 268 A.D.)</p><p>AR Antoninianus</p><p>O: GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>R: DEO MARTI, Mars in temple.</p><p>Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint, 258-259 A.D.</p><p>21mm</p><p>3.45g</p><p>RIC 10</p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse Die Clash</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi50.tinypic.com%2Fojovly.jpg&amp;hash=06d98bbf5a51deb758cb5d052074e08d" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>L. Valerius Flaccus, (108 - 107 B.C.)</p><p>AR Denarius </p><p>O: Winged and draped bust of Victory right, X below chin.</p><p>R: LVALERI / FLACCI (downwards on left), Mars walking left, spear in right, trophy in left over shoulder, apex left, head of grain behind.</p><p>Rome</p><p>20.0mm</p><p>3.89g</p><p>SRCV I 183, Sydenham 565, Crawford 306/1, RSC I Valeria 11</p><p><br /></p><p>Mars and the apex recall that the moneyer&#039;s father held the office of Flamen Martialis. Crawford concludes the office of moneyer may have been consider a career substitute for aedileship and the grain on the reverse advertises the moneyer would have distributed grain had he been elected Aedile. -- Roman Republican Coinage by Michael H. Crawford[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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