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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2625419, member: 19463"]"Some killer stuff. We'll have to do Dupondii and Asses next"</p><p>I certainly have more to post in these two categories. I understand the 'bigger is better' concept but there are many who won't consider the smaller denominations so the coins are available in my price bracket. It even gets a bit silly in the late period when it is several times more difficult to find the dupondius/as of a type than it is for the sestertius. I recently had a desire for a Gordian III as with Laetitia reverse (a few may recall why) but setled for a sestertius simply because the asses I could find right then were not very nice and cost several times more than the sestertius. I wanted a coin with clear reverse legends. This thread asked for our favorites. This is the big sestertius I did not want but settled for until someone wants to trade me for a puny little as.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]576641[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2625419, member: 19463"]"Some killer stuff. We'll have to do Dupondii and Asses next" I certainly have more to post in these two categories. I understand the 'bigger is better' concept but there are many who won't consider the smaller denominations so the coins are available in my price bracket. It even gets a bit silly in the late period when it is several times more difficult to find the dupondius/as of a type than it is for the sestertius. I recently had a desire for a Gordian III as with Laetitia reverse (a few may recall why) but setled for a sestertius simply because the asses I could find right then were not very nice and cost several times more than the sestertius. I wanted a coin with clear reverse legends. This thread asked for our favorites. This is the big sestertius I did not want but settled for until someone wants to trade me for a puny little as. [ATTACH=full]576641[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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