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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Orfew, post: 3095096, member: 74968&quot;]I found some more information on the globe-Tarraco theory in a book titled </p><p><font size="6"><b>The Monetary System of the Romans: A description of the Roman coinage from early times to the reform of Anastasius</b></font></p><p><font size="6"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">Below are a couple of excerpts.</font></p><p><font size="6"><br /></font></p><p><font size="6"><b>[ATTACH=full]781895[/ATTACH] </b></font></p><p><font size="4">Look at the last line in particular. As for the next passage, it states that Gaulish mint denarii also often have the globe on the obverse. So while a globe at the end of the bust signifies either Spain or Gaul, no globe rules out Spain.</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]781896[/ATTACH] </font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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