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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 2883386, member: 85693&quot;]I&#039;ll admit it - for years I was a snob about the Gallic Kingdom...all those crumby bronze radiates.&nbsp; Given my bottom-feeding habits, there&#039;s just no excuse.&nbsp; But I wanted a Postumus because I really like some of his portraits.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>So today in the mail I just got my first Postumus and I will admit I was wrong.&nbsp; I am smitten - so much better than &quot;official&quot; stuff coming out of Rome.&nbsp; What surprised me is that it appears to be pretty good silver (nice color and 3.20 grams).&nbsp; And the workmanship is just wonderful, I think.&nbsp; A well-spent $15, I think. </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m working on attributing it - I think it is either RIC 86 (Cologne) or RIC 326 (Trier).&nbsp; Since I&#039;m new to Postumus, I am struggling a bit (I am not complaining - this is fun). </p><p><br /></p><p>I know there&#039;s been several Postumus threads here over the years, but I am ready to be dazzled by your examples.&nbsp; Especially, lets see those silvery ones?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]691458[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]691459[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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