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<p>[QUOTE="red_spork, post: 2706648, member: 74282"]My goal is to as comprehensively as possible collect the mainline Roman Republic coinage, with a secondary goal of adding interesting provincial, colonial and imitative issues along the way. Given that, Crawford is sort of my base checklist with a goal of collecting one of each type identified(which of course I will never completely be able to do).</p><p><br /></p><p>Crawford was published in 1974 though, so newer work has added new issues like the various categories of anonymous bronzes and subgroups to the early victoriati, denarii, etc and Russo, Witschonke and others have published even new signed issues or new denominations for existing issues or in some cases have proven that coins that Crawford considered false or altered and rejected should instead be considered authentic, so to this base list many others are added. Right now I only have an actual checklist for the early issues up to about 150 BC or so(and I know I'm still missing a few issues) which came into being because I was making a digital photo file to make it easier for me to find examples and I realized that first I needed to sit down and make a list of all the different issues that have been added since Crawford.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="red_spork, post: 2706648, member: 74282"]My goal is to as comprehensively as possible collect the mainline Roman Republic coinage, with a secondary goal of adding interesting provincial, colonial and imitative issues along the way. Given that, Crawford is sort of my base checklist with a goal of collecting one of each type identified(which of course I will never completely be able to do). Crawford was published in 1974 though, so newer work has added new issues like the various categories of anonymous bronzes and subgroups to the early victoriati, denarii, etc and Russo, Witschonke and others have published even new signed issues or new denominations for existing issues or in some cases have proven that coins that Crawford considered false or altered and rejected should instead be considered authentic, so to this base list many others are added. Right now I only have an actual checklist for the early issues up to about 150 BC or so(and I know I'm still missing a few issues) which came into being because I was making a digital photo file to make it easier for me to find examples and I realized that first I needed to sit down and make a list of all the different issues that have been added since Crawford.[/QUOTE]
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