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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3220847, member: 57495"]About two weeks ago, I posted one of my recent ex x6 acquisitions, a gorgeous Saloninus tetradrachm of Alexandria. In that thread, TIF helpfully posted a link to the x6 coins that were still available for sale, I ended up clicking the link, and surprise suprise, yesterday, three more of Steve's coins landed on my doorstep. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here's one of them, his C. Piso Frugi denarius. It has a really beautiful old cabinet tone and a deeply-struck, super-high relief head of Apollo. At the reduced price it was being offered at, I was simply unable to say no. </p><p><br /></p><p>Please feel free to post 'em if you have 'em!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]838497[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ROMAN REPUBLIC</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.74g, 17.8mm. Rome mint, 61 BC. C. Piso L.f. Frugi, moneyer. Crawford 408/1b (O40/R56); Hersh, Piso 238 (O235/R2056); Sydenham 866; Calpurnia 24d. O: Head of Apollo right, hair bound with fillet; wreath behind. R: Horseman galloping right, holding whip; C·PISO·L·F·FRV below.</p><p><i>Ex Stevex6 Collection; Ex Bruce R. Brace Collection (CNG 295, 30 January 2013, lot 374)</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3220847, member: 57495"]About two weeks ago, I posted one of my recent ex x6 acquisitions, a gorgeous Saloninus tetradrachm of Alexandria. In that thread, TIF helpfully posted a link to the x6 coins that were still available for sale, I ended up clicking the link, and surprise suprise, yesterday, three more of Steve's coins landed on my doorstep. Here's one of them, his C. Piso Frugi denarius. It has a really beautiful old cabinet tone and a deeply-struck, super-high relief head of Apollo. At the reduced price it was being offered at, I was simply unable to say no. Please feel free to post 'em if you have 'em! [ATTACH=full]838497[/ATTACH] [B]ROMAN REPUBLIC[/B] AR Denarius. 3.74g, 17.8mm. Rome mint, 61 BC. C. Piso L.f. Frugi, moneyer. Crawford 408/1b (O40/R56); Hersh, Piso 238 (O235/R2056); Sydenham 866; Calpurnia 24d. O: Head of Apollo right, hair bound with fillet; wreath behind. R: Horseman galloping right, holding whip; C·PISO·L·F·FRV below. [I]Ex Stevex6 Collection; Ex Bruce R. Brace Collection (CNG 295, 30 January 2013, lot 374)[/I][/QUOTE]
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