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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 5126066, member: 51347"]Nice, [USER=99554]@Ocatarinetabellatchitchix[/USER] ... I always wondered about gold fourees... think of the RISK of being caught pawning one of those off in a transaction. A silver Denarius would be angering, but a gold Aureus may had been death!</p><p><br /></p><p><b>MULE FOUREE</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-8-9_11-51-1-png.1157081/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Roman Republic, </p><p>fourée mule, </p><p>anonymous obverse, </p><p>reverse of Q Fabius Labeo</p><p>Fourée denarius, 18mm, 2.9g, 10h; after 124 BC.</p><p>Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma right, mark of value X to left.</p><p>Rev.: Jupiter driving galloping quadriga right, hurling thunderbolt, holding reins and scepter; Q FABI in exergue.</p><p>Ref: cf. Crawford 159 (as one example of many similar obverse designs); Crawford 273/1 (reverse).</p><p><i>Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER], From the Doug Smith Collection #384</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Hole</b></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-9-30_9-46-49-png.1182201/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><i>RImp </i></p><p><i>Spain Lepida-Clesa </i></p><p><i>Lepidus 44-36BCE </i></p><p><i>C Balbus L Porcius </i></p><p><i>Colonia Victrix Ivlia Lepida Victory - </i></p><p><i>Bull holed </i></p><p><i>RPI 262 plate 19</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 5126066, member: 51347"]Nice, [USER=99554]@Ocatarinetabellatchitchix[/USER] ... I always wondered about gold fourees... think of the RISK of being caught pawning one of those off in a transaction. A silver Denarius would be angering, but a gold Aureus may had been death! [B]MULE FOUREE[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-8-9_11-51-1-png.1157081/[/IMG] Roman Republic, fourée mule, anonymous obverse, reverse of Q Fabius Labeo Fourée denarius, 18mm, 2.9g, 10h; after 124 BC. Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma right, mark of value X to left. Rev.: Jupiter driving galloping quadriga right, hurling thunderbolt, holding reins and scepter; Q FABI in exergue. Ref: cf. Crawford 159 (as one example of many similar obverse designs); Crawford 273/1 (reverse). [I]Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER], From the Doug Smith Collection #384[/I] [I] [B]Hole[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-9-30_9-46-49-png.1182201/[/IMG] RImp Spain Lepida-Clesa Lepidus 44-36BCE C Balbus L Porcius Colonia Victrix Ivlia Lepida Victory - Bull holed RPI 262 plate 19[/I][/QUOTE]
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