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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3626805, member: 44316"]I have a web site on the quinarius denomination:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quinarius/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quinarius/" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quinarius/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I just added this example to it:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]972659[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, 90 BC</p><p>15 mm. 1.99 grams.</p><p>Apollo head right, IIII control mark behind</p><p>Victory standing right (with very large wings), holding palm brach over shoulder</p><p>L PI - SO either side</p><p>FRVGI in exerge</p><p>Crawford 340/2e [/2a to /2g have minor varieties in what Victory holds and where the letters are]</p><p>Sear I 236. King <i>Roman Quinarii</i> 42</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There are not many Republican types (but lots of varieties) and most are not rare or expensive. However, there are very many rare or very rare imperial types. I doubt if in ten years you would see even half the types offered. It took me 35 years to get my first <b>imperial</b> quinarius! </p><p><br /></p><p>Show us a silver quinarius (copper of Allectus does not count; they are not really quinarii)![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3626805, member: 44316"]I have a web site on the quinarius denomination: [URL]http://augustuscoins.com/ed/quinarius/[/URL] I just added this example to it: [ATTACH=full]972659[/ATTACH] L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, 90 BC 15 mm. 1.99 grams. Apollo head right, IIII control mark behind Victory standing right (with very large wings), holding palm brach over shoulder L PI - SO either side FRVGI in exerge Crawford 340/2e [/2a to /2g have minor varieties in what Victory holds and where the letters are] Sear I 236. King [I]Roman Quinarii[/I] 42 There are not many Republican types (but lots of varieties) and most are not rare or expensive. However, there are very many rare or very rare imperial types. I doubt if in ten years you would see even half the types offered. It took me 35 years to get my first [B]imperial[/B] quinarius! Show us a silver quinarius (copper of Allectus does not count; they are not really quinarii)![/QUOTE]
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