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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Anthony, post: 2064514, member: 42773&quot;]I think you mean LOW. These coins are also an important part of ancient numismatics. Are they pretty? Hell no, but they are intriguing. Here&#039;s my complete short set: the zombie mule, a tribute penny, the AE core of an RR denarius of Crepusius, and a Julia Domna limes denarius...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]381091[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone interested in ancient imitation silver should read <i>Greco-Roman Alchemy and Coins of Imitation Silver</i> by Paul T. Keyser, published in ANJ 7-8, which ANE has <a href="http://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/ancient_numismatic_enterprise/9/product/ans_american_journal_of_numismatics_78_19956/42124/Default.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/ancient_numismatic_enterprise/9/product/ans_american_journal_of_numismatics_78_19956/42124/Default.aspx" rel="nofollow">for sale</a> right at the moment for three bucks and shipping. We often complain about how expensive numismatic texts can get. There&#039;s no excuse not to catch up on your reading in this case.</p><p><br /></p><p>And if anyone is disappointed at not seeing a &quot;nice&quot; denarius of S. Alexander in this thread, I&#039;ve got one of those for show-and-tell also...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]381092[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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