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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 7990953, member: 19463"]This thread has been quite a flop. I expected people to post the Nero coins that used reverses of earlier emperors as space fillers but there still is no Caligula. If you read up on what was going on in Alexandria during Caligula's reign, you might understand why his coins are not to be found. I do not have an Augustus but here is Nero with reverse honoring Tiberius. There are especially interesting Alexandrians of Claudius. </p><p><br /></p><p>You omitted Pescennius but at least his coins exist. There are no Didius Julianus. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1386594[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I do not have an Alexandrian Otho but preferred what I considered an acceptable Antioch considering what the denarius of the same price would look like. The Rome mint coins really emphasize his ridiculous wig which explains part of why they are so popular.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1386595[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 7990953, member: 19463"]This thread has been quite a flop. I expected people to post the Nero coins that used reverses of earlier emperors as space fillers but there still is no Caligula. If you read up on what was going on in Alexandria during Caligula's reign, you might understand why his coins are not to be found. I do not have an Augustus but here is Nero with reverse honoring Tiberius. There are especially interesting Alexandrians of Claudius. You omitted Pescennius but at least his coins exist. There are no Didius Julianus. [ATTACH=full]1386594[/ATTACH] I do not have an Alexandrian Otho but preferred what I considered an acceptable Antioch considering what the denarius of the same price would look like. The Rome mint coins really emphasize his ridiculous wig which explains part of why they are so popular. [ATTACH=full]1386595[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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