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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 4338591, member: 99456"]A nice variety of Romas across Anonymous, Gallienus, Septimius Severus, Philip I, Vespasian, Maxentius...</p><p>I agree, nice coin and a surprising bargain.</p><p>although not impossible - impossible at a price I would pay - this one went for $1940 in 2012, $4,000 in 2014, was back at auction and failed to sell in 2015, 16, and in 2017 sold again for $3250 - on most the head blends into the body. Roma has great socks/boots on <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3712011" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3712011" rel="nofollow">this coin</a>!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1099449[/ATTACH]</p><p>and an excellent wolf on your 235/1c.</p><p>nice variation on the theme...a very clear Roma on your example. I'll add a Probus to make it 6 examples from different Emperors.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1099451[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="4"><b>Probus</b>, AD 276-282, AE Antoninianus, Rome mint, 3rd officina, 4th emission, AD 279</font></p><p><font size="4"><b>Obv:</b> IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield </font></p><p><font size="4"><b>Rev:</b> ROMAE AETER, Roma seated facing, holding Victory and scepter, within hexastyle temple; R(crescent)Γ</font></p><p><font size="4"><b>Ref:</b> RIC V 186, <a href="https://www.probuscoins.fr/coin?id=1891" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.probuscoins.fr/coin?id=1891" rel="nofollow">Probus Coins 1891</a></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 4338591, member: 99456"]A nice variety of Romas across Anonymous, Gallienus, Septimius Severus, Philip I, Vespasian, Maxentius... I agree, nice coin and a surprising bargain. although not impossible - impossible at a price I would pay - this one went for $1940 in 2012, $4,000 in 2014, was back at auction and failed to sell in 2015, 16, and in 2017 sold again for $3250 - on most the head blends into the body. Roma has great socks/boots on [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3712011']this coin[/URL]! [ATTACH=full]1099449[/ATTACH] and an excellent wolf on your 235/1c. nice variation on the theme...a very clear Roma on your example. I'll add a Probus to make it 6 examples from different Emperors. [ATTACH=full]1099451[/ATTACH] [SIZE=4][B]Probus[/B], AD 276-282, AE Antoninianus, Rome mint, 3rd officina, 4th emission, AD 279 [B]Obv:[/B] IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield [B]Rev:[/B] ROMAE AETER, Roma seated facing, holding Victory and scepter, within hexastyle temple; R(crescent)Γ [B]Ref:[/B] RIC V 186, [URL='https://www.probuscoins.fr/coin?id=1891']Probus Coins 1891[/URL][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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