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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finn235, post: 3722622, member: 98035&quot;]Lots of fun coins in this thread! I do have to say, if I had to pick one emperor to have a dinner with, it would probably be Pius. He just seemed so likeable - a good politician through and through.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve had more Pius coins pass through my hands than I can shake a stick at, but the permanent residents in my collection are some of my favorites:</p><p><br /></p><p>As Caesar under Hadrian, AR Denarius</p><p>Diana standing right</p><p>[ATTACH=full]997887[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>As Augustus AR Denarius</p><p>IMPERATOR II, Minted after he was given the honorific upon completion of the Antonine Wall</p><p>[ATTACH=full]997888[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>AE Sestertius, Salus (This is the one that will be my downfall, as it planted the seeds of the Bronze Bug in my bones)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]997889[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Posthumous AR Denarius, featuring his wedding ca- er, funeral pyre</p><p>[ATTACH=full]997890[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And can&#039;t forget the Missus....</p><p><br /></p><p>Lifetime AR Denarius</p><p>[ATTACH=full]997891[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And Posthumous</p><p>[ATTACH=full]997892[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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