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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Fugio1, post: 8047984, member: 89970&quot;]Great write-up of one of my favorite areas of the early silver coinage.&nbsp;&nbsp; I think the Sicilian quadrigatus issue is one of the most interesting coins of the many quadrigatus types.&nbsp; As you suggest the coinage attributed to Sicily is of very fine and unique style. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t understand this.. it seems you have the rarer wheat-ear quinarius issue in your 68/1a.&nbsp; What other similar issue is still missing from your collection?</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a corn ear denarius issues attributed to Sicily:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1393282[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Denomination</b>: Denarius</p><p><b>Metal</b>:&nbsp; AR</p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Helmeted head of Roma r.; X behind. Border of dots&nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p><b>Reverse</b>:&nbsp; Dioscuri riding r.&nbsp; ROMA in raised letters in&nbsp; frame. Wheat/Corn ear below&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><b>Mint</b>: Sicily</p><p><b>Weight</b>: 4.7 g</p><p><b>Reference</b>: RRC 72/3</p><p><b>Provenance</b>:&nbsp; Naville 14-Dec-2015[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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