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<p>[QUOTE="Ken Dorney, post: 2683475, member: 76086"][ATTACH=full]600393[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>C Claudius Pulcher, 110 – 109 BC</b></p><p>Silver Denarius, Rome Mint, 19mm, 2.12 grams</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Helmeted head of Roma right.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> Victory in biga right, C PVLCHER in exergue.</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>References:</b></p><p>Claudia 1 // Crawford 300/1 // Sydenham 569</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Cost:</b></p><p>$25</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Provenance:</b></p><p>Ebay, September 2008</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Notes:</b></p><p>Cut in ancient times to form a pig ‘trotter’, or the leg and foot of the animal. Similar to an example in the British Museum, an issue of Augustus and Agrippa from Nemausus (see Registration Number 1867,0101.2246). It is presumed that this was accomplished to fulfill a donative or votive function.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]600394[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Trajan, 98 – 117 AD</b></p><p>Æ Quadrans, Rome Mint, 16mm, 2.46 grams</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM, Diademed bust of Hercules right wearing lions skin.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> S C, Boar walking right.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>References:</b></p><p>RIC702</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Cost:</b></p><p>$46</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Provenance:</b></p><p>Agora Auctions 34, Lot 178[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ken Dorney, post: 2683475, member: 76086"][ATTACH=full]600393[/ATTACH] [B]C Claudius Pulcher, 110 – 109 BC[/B] Silver Denarius, Rome Mint, 19mm, 2.12 grams [B] Obverse:[/B] Helmeted head of Roma right. [B]Reverse:[/B] Victory in biga right, C PVLCHER in exergue. [B] References:[/B] Claudia 1 // Crawford 300/1 // Sydenham 569 [B] Cost:[/B] $25 [B] Provenance:[/B] Ebay, September 2008 [B]Notes:[/B] Cut in ancient times to form a pig ‘trotter’, or the leg and foot of the animal. Similar to an example in the British Museum, an issue of Augustus and Agrippa from Nemausus (see Registration Number 1867,0101.2246). It is presumed that this was accomplished to fulfill a donative or votive function. [ATTACH=full]600394[/ATTACH] [B]Trajan, 98 – 117 AD[/B] Æ Quadrans, Rome Mint, 16mm, 2.46 grams [B]Obverse:[/B] IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM, Diademed bust of Hercules right wearing lions skin. [B]Reverse:[/B] S C, Boar walking right. [B]References:[/B] RIC702 [B]Cost:[/B] $46 [B]Provenance:[/B] Agora Auctions 34, Lot 178[/QUOTE]
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