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<p>[QUOTE="octavius, post: 4635329, member: 100777"]Continuing with Titus (chip off the old block)...</p><p>I like the subtle but noticeable smirk on the first sestertius...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146082[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146083[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146084[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146085[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146086[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The first sestertius of Domitian looks a lot like his brother...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146090[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146096[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146097[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146098[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146099[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>If I could chose just one emperor to sit down and chat with, and maybe have a beer or a cup of Falernian wine , it would definitely be Vespasian - mostly because he would be probably the least likely of all the emperors to kill me if we disagreed on something, plus he had an extraordinary and interesting career. Also, he was known for a good sense of humor, which is always an asset.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="octavius, post: 4635329, member: 100777"]Continuing with Titus (chip off the old block)... I like the subtle but noticeable smirk on the first sestertius... [ATTACH=full]1146082[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146083[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146084[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146085[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146086[/ATTACH] The first sestertius of Domitian looks a lot like his brother... [ATTACH=full]1146090[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146096[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146097[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146098[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1146099[/ATTACH] If I could chose just one emperor to sit down and chat with, and maybe have a beer or a cup of Falernian wine , it would definitely be Vespasian - mostly because he would be probably the least likely of all the emperors to kill me if we disagreed on something, plus he had an extraordinary and interesting career. Also, he was known for a good sense of humor, which is always an asset.[/QUOTE]
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