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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Quant.Geek, post: 2563460, member: 74799&quot;]When NASA had a naming contest for their twin Mars rovers (Spirit and Opportunity), I wanted to name them Romulus and Remus as Mars was their mythical father.&nbsp; I didn&#039;t get selected <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, [USER=78229]@old49er[/USER] that is a cool coin, especially from [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] and one that is quite popular.&nbsp; Here is my coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Roman Empire, City Commemorative, Urbs Roma, Follis, Siscia (RIC-240)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma facing left. Legend around - <i>VRBS ROMA</i></p><p>Rev: Lupa Romana standing left, suckling twins Romulus and Remus; two stars above. Legend below - <i>• ASIS •</i></p><p><br /></p><p>From the <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=nether%20compton%20hoard" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=nether%20compton%20hoard" rel="nofollow">Nether Compton hoard</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Roman_Imperial_RIC240.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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