Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Cucumbor, post: 2437969, member: 4298&quot;]As many others I can pile on with my example (very nice ones along this thread folks). Mine is &quot;scorpionned&quot; though !</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/0010-075.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b> M. Aemilius Scaurus and P. Plautius Hypsaeus. Denarius </b> Rome mint, 58 BC</p><p>M SCAVR AED CVR In two lines above camel, EX | SC, in exergue REX ARETAS, King Aretas of Nabataea, kneeling right beside a camel, holding an olive branch </p><p>P HVPSAEVS AED CVR in two lines, CAPTVM in the right field, C HVPSAE COS PREIVER in two lines, Jupiter driving a quadriga left, holding a thunderbolt</p><p>Ref : RCV #379 </p><p><br /></p><p>As most other specimens it lacks some of its devices, but I do prefer a full camel&#039;s head than a full REX ARETAS (put the second half of that sentence out of context in a non numismatic conversation and you will probably be given pinks pills by a psychatrist <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)</p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in