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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 2788392, member: 19463&quot;]As you can tell by the number of us who have the type, it is not terribly rare and reasonably popular.&nbsp; It is a good choice for a first coin.&nbsp; I did not get mine until I had been collecting about 50 years.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]647039[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>An interesting thing about ancients is that all are distinct in some way.&nbsp; Of those shown here, mine has the worst face on the charioteer but shares with yours the presence of the chariot wheel.&nbsp; Yours has the weakest reverse legend but the most bold obverse X specifying the coin is a denarius.&nbsp; When shopping for coin #2, consider what you want, what you must have and what you can live without.&nbsp; What is next for you?&nbsp; There are ancients to fit each of us. Welcome aboard![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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