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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3101916, member: 56859&quot;]Come on in, the water&#039;s fine <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>You might want to check out another very popular ancient coin elephant type-- those issued by Julius Caesar.&nbsp; They&#039;re abundant and comparatively affordable <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; Plus, Julius Caesar is a name known far and wide, so your non-coinie friends might even tolerate your gushing about the coin <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a couple of mine:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_2ebd7632d54445859792ca9a7c8e584d.jpg_srb_p_800_414_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb&amp;hash=cbe5e4b95a7efed3d46cb8faaf166146" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_c60085116c58401ba8e5a7f46b666a49.jpg_srb_p_800_410_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb&amp;hash=7dc946cb0990edbca23057c4300ac5ad" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Julius Caesar. 49-48 BCE</b></p><p>AR denarii</p><p>Struck by the military mint traveling with Caesar.</p><p>Obv: elephant standing right, trampling on serpent; CAESAR in exergue</p><p>Rev: simpulum, sprinkler, axe, and priest&#039;s hat.</p><p>Ref: Crawford 443/1; Sydenham 1006[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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