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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientnut, post: 2460146, member: 73212&quot;]I don&#039;t collect RR, but I agree that they are both beautiful coins.</p><p>I love older pedigrees and I also have a coin which, as your &quot;new&quot; specimen, was sold in the Count Allessandro Magnaguti collection in Rome in 1949:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]515482[/ATTACH] </p><p>&nbsp;Velia, Lucania, AR stater, c 365-340 BC.</p><p><i>Ex: Fritz Rudolf Kunker GmbH, Auction 216, October 8, 2012, Lot 95.</i></p><p><i>Ex: Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 27, May 12, 2004, Lot 51.</i></p><p><i>Ex: Dr. Athos D. Moretti (1907-1993) Collection.</i></p><p><i>Ex: Conte Alessandro Magnaguti collection, Santamaria, Rome, October 14, 1949, Lot 229.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>Your reference to that sale includes &quot;P.&amp;P.&quot; Do you know what this references? perhaps the auction house which held the sale?</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s interesting that your RR denarius was lot 90 in that sale and sold BEFORE my Velia stater, which was lot 229<i>. </i>I guess in Rome in 1949, Roman coins took priority over Greek coins![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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