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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gallienus, post: 5234894, member: 42034&quot;]Thanks Panzerman.&nbsp; Actually you should&#039;ve name the Rottweiler &quot;Sleipnir&quot; as that was the name of a creature.&nbsp; Maybe &quot;Odin&quot;, if small enough, could&#039;ve have ridden him: at least for Halloween?</p><p><br /></p><p>Fortunately {tho unfortunately for me} the Barbarous Aureus with the Slipnir reverse isn&#039;t unique.&nbsp; There are at least two other pieces auctioned by Leu Numismatik, one in their Aurum Barbarorum collection part I (2019).&nbsp; This coin came from their Aurum Barbarorum collection part II and is the nicest of the three.</p><p><br /></p><p>Leu Numismatik gave me permission to reprint their article on the Aurum Barbarorum coinage and I&#039;ll provide links here:</p><p><a href="https://coinsandhistory.com/countries/Ancients_Rome/articles/Aurum-Barbarorum%20Collection%20Leu_4_p434-435_v1.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coinsandhistory.com/countries/Ancients_Rome/articles/Aurum-Barbarorum%20Collection%20Leu_4_p434-435_v1.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://coinsandhistory.com/countries/Ancients_Rome/articles/Aurum-Barbarorum Collection Leu_4_p434-435_v1.pdf</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://coinsandhistory.com/countries/Ancients_Rome/articles/Gallienus%20Alexandria%20Troas%20barbaric%20issue.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coinsandhistory.com/countries/Ancients_Rome/articles/Gallienus%20Alexandria%20Troas%20barbaric%20issue.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://coinsandhistory.com/countries/Ancients_Rome/articles/Gallienus Alexandria Troas barbaric issue.pdf</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Actually they gave me permission for my website but I&#039;ll ask them now if okay for CT. </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m highly envious of your Honorius tremissis.&nbsp; I paid 1,200 euros for a worn common Pulchria tremissis 10 or more years ago from Gorny &amp; Mosch.&nbsp; There is a famous Renaissance painting of Honorius feeding the pigeons which I have as a screensaver for Linux.</p><p><br /></p><p>While Honorius was a bad emperor due to negligence, so many bad things happened to the empire during his time that actually a history of his era would be very interesting.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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