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<p>[QUOTE="britannia40, post: 3200857, member: 74818"]I have bought from a few sellers on VCoins from time to time so I figured I would try their auction. I bid on a few and caught the stomach bug before the closing so never checked back. </p><p><br /></p><p>Turns out I won 2 of the auctions.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]828399[/ATTACH] </p><p>Macedonia, Thessalonica. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 3rd century A.D. Æ (18 mm, 6.19 g, 2 h). Turreted, veiled and draped bust Tyche right / Legend in four lines within wreath. SNG ANS 816. Green patina. Good very fine.</p><p><i>Ex Triskeles 21 (29 September 2017), 257.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>I really liked the style of this one and for $30 I couldnt go wrong.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]828400[/ATTACH] Victorinus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, A.D. 269-271. Æ antoninianus (19 mm, 2.99 g, 8 h). IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Victorinus right / PAX AVG, Pax standing facing, head left, holding olive branch and scepter; to left, V; to right, star. RIC 118; Elmer 682. Brown patina. Extremely fine.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one had tough edges losing some legend but was beautifully struck.</p><p><br /></p><p>Feel free to post any comments or pieces you won at the auction.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="britannia40, post: 3200857, member: 74818"]I have bought from a few sellers on VCoins from time to time so I figured I would try their auction. I bid on a few and caught the stomach bug before the closing so never checked back. Turns out I won 2 of the auctions. [ATTACH=full]828399[/ATTACH] Macedonia, Thessalonica. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 3rd century A.D. Æ (18 mm, 6.19 g, 2 h). Turreted, veiled and draped bust Tyche right / Legend in four lines within wreath. SNG ANS 816. Green patina. Good very fine. [I]Ex Triskeles 21 (29 September 2017), 257. I really liked the style of this one and for $30 I couldnt go wrong.[/I] [ATTACH=full]828400[/ATTACH] Victorinus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, A.D. 269-271. Æ antoninianus (19 mm, 2.99 g, 8 h). IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Victorinus right / PAX AVG, Pax standing facing, head left, holding olive branch and scepter; to left, V; to right, star. RIC 118; Elmer 682. Brown patina. Extremely fine. This one had tough edges losing some legend but was beautifully struck. Feel free to post any comments or pieces you won at the auction.[/QUOTE]
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