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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3244220, member: 19463"]This is a long standing question for coin collectors. Sear got us used to the matter by defining 'Greek' more or less as anything ancient not Roman so when he put out his reek Imperial book, it seemed right to include independent ancients rather than requiring a category of 'neither Greek nor Roman'. My favorite questionable coins are those of Rhodes showing no markings of Roman nature but from a time when Rome was quite in control.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]849959[/ATTACH] </p><p> Should we require collectors to know the political situation for every coin or just include coins of later dates regardless of politics?</p><p><br /></p><p>What is the meaning of the B (mine is half off)? Why does no one quote the E on the obverse behind the head? Most coins show a par of it.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]849960[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3244220, member: 19463"]This is a long standing question for coin collectors. Sear got us used to the matter by defining 'Greek' more or less as anything ancient not Roman so when he put out his reek Imperial book, it seemed right to include independent ancients rather than requiring a category of 'neither Greek nor Roman'. My favorite questionable coins are those of Rhodes showing no markings of Roman nature but from a time when Rome was quite in control. [ATTACH=full]849959[/ATTACH] Should we require collectors to know the political situation for every coin or just include coins of later dates regardless of politics? What is the meaning of the B (mine is half off)? Why does no one quote the E on the obverse behind the head? Most coins show a par of it. [ATTACH=full]849960[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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