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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;philologus_1, post: 25298978, member: 92212&quot;]Congrats [USER=70631]@Codera[/USER] on this addition to your collection! Although this type is common, it is also very significant and desirable for good reasons. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>My first ancient coin purchase was a group of 4 hand-picked coins (from Bart Lewis); this type was in that group. About 15 years later I saw a nicer example of the same type offered which was a double-die match to mine. It was pricey, but I just HAD to have it. (Can anyone NOT relate to that feeling?) Here they are:[ATTACH=full]1616100[/ATTACH]</p><p>Although the lower coin is superior to the upper in several ways, the upper example was struck earlier.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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