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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 3224560, member: 19463&quot;]A question:&nbsp; Within the MA legionary series are there sub types that make you want to have two from the same legion?&nbsp; For example, in my legionary area - Septimius Severus, there are some legions that have standards bearing or lacking small capricorns on the standards.</p><p>Legion XIIII with capricorns</p><p>[ATTACH=full]840231[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Legion XIIII without capricorns</p><p>[ATTACH=full]840233[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The above two are Rome mint but the one below is Syrian also for Legion XIIII.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]840234[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>There are even a few coins that have such widely different letter spacings that a specialist might feel the need for examples of both.</p><p>LEG XXII widely and evenly spread:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]840236[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>LEG&nbsp; XXII not started until&nbsp; the top and LEG XX packed tightly:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]840239[/ATTACH] </p><p>Do collectors of MA legionaries chase such variations or is it pretty much a matter of the numerals and the few specialties names like Speculatorum?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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