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<p>[QUOTE="Jwt708, post: 3234089, member: 32619"]In order of appearance:</p><p>$45</p><p>$55</p><p>$75</p><p>$42</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe not the best examples for inexpensive LRBs! </p><p><br /></p><p>How about these? I bought them in an unseen lot and each one works out to $5.45:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/first-12.3751/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some for $20 or less:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-38-constantine-i-campgate.3480/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Constantine I, AD 306 - 337</p><p>AE3, 2.95g, 19mm; 5h; Thessalonica mint</p><p>Obv.: CONSTAN-TINUS AVG; laureate head right</p><p>Rev.: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG; campgate, 6 layers, no doors, two turrets, star above, dot in right field</p><p>In Ex.: SMTSA</p><p><b>$10</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-92-constantius-ii-campgate.3885/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </b></p><p>Constantius II, AD 337-361</p><p>Æ Follis, 2.8g, 18mm, 12h; Heraclea mint, </p><p>Obv.: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left.</p><p>Rev.: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS; Camp gate with two turrets, no doors; six stone layers, star above, star in left field // SMHΓ</p><p><b>$15</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>This coin isn't an LRB but what is a Roman Provincial that was inexpensive and interesting:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-62-commodus-serpent.3601/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Commodus; Philppopolis, Thrace; AD 180-192</p><p>AE, 4.07g, 18mm; 6h</p><p>Obv.: AY K? M?...-KOMOΔOC; laureate head right</p><p>Rev.: [Φ]ΙΛΙΠΠΟ[ΠOΛEITΩN]; coiled serpent with beard and two head fins</p><p><b>$19</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Here's a interesting and inexpensive Greek coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-115-himera-sicily.4199/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>SICILY, Himera.</p><p>AE hemilitron, 3.2g, 15mm, 4h; c. 420 - 409 B.C.</p><p>Obv.: [IME]; Head of nymph Himera left, wearing sphendone, six pellets before (off flan).</p><p>Rev.: Six pellets within laurel wreath.</p><p><b>$20</b></p><p><b></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jwt708, post: 3234089, member: 32619"]In order of appearance: $45 $55 $75 $42 Maybe not the best examples for inexpensive LRBs! How about these? I bought them in an unseen lot and each one works out to $5.45: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/first-12.3751/full[/IMG] Here are some for $20 or less: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-38-constantine-i-campgate.3480/full[/IMG] Constantine I, AD 306 - 337 AE3, 2.95g, 19mm; 5h; Thessalonica mint Obv.: CONSTAN-TINUS AVG; laureate head right Rev.: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG; campgate, 6 layers, no doors, two turrets, star above, dot in right field In Ex.: SMTSA [B]$10 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-92-constantius-ii-campgate.3885/full[/IMG] [/B] Constantius II, AD 337-361 Æ Follis, 2.8g, 18mm, 12h; Heraclea mint, Obv.: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left. Rev.: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS; Camp gate with two turrets, no doors; six stone layers, star above, star in left field // SMHΓ [B]$15 [/B] This coin isn't an LRB but what is a Roman Provincial that was inexpensive and interesting: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-62-commodus-serpent.3601/full[/IMG] Commodus; Philppopolis, Thrace; AD 180-192 AE, 4.07g, 18mm; 6h Obv.: AY K? M?...-KOMOΔOC; laureate head right Rev.: [Φ]ΙΛΙΠΠΟ[ΠOΛEITΩN]; coiled serpent with beard and two head fins [B]$19 [/B] Here's a interesting and inexpensive Greek coin: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-115-himera-sicily.4199/full[/IMG] SICILY, Himera. AE hemilitron, 3.2g, 15mm, 4h; c. 420 - 409 B.C. Obv.: [IME]; Head of nymph Himera left, wearing sphendone, six pellets before (off flan). Rev.: Six pellets within laurel wreath. [B]$20 [/B][/QUOTE]
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