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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 3014884, member: 10461&quot;]If anyone else mentioned this, I overlooked it: with a username like [USER=93702]@Clavdivs[/USER], it seems rather mandatory that you add a coin of that emperor, yes?</p><p><br /></p><p>A denarius would be a bit more challenging, but his bronzes are affordable, and a bronze <i>as</i> can be had for a reasonable price.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the example I had when I was a novice Roman collector in 2007-08.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]748410[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And the one I subsequently had in my 2011-13 Twelve Caesars collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]748411[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Both were $100-ish coins, as I recall, so middling examples, perhaps.&nbsp; But I&#039;ve seen Claudius Æs for as little as $7-10 In junkbox condition, and some acceptable to decent ones under a hundred bucks.</p><p><br /></p><p>And since we&#039;re talking Trajan, here is my first denarius from him.&nbsp; (Image was done on a flatbed scanner, so not ideal).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]748412[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Good luck in whatever you pursue.&nbsp; You&#039;re off to a nice start.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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