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<p>[QUOTE="Orange Julius, post: 4968254, member: 77226"]While not a nice coin... I've always liked this one. It was pierced at sometime in the past (probably in antiquity) by a old-style square nail. The protruding metal was then worn down over time. While I could get a nicer one.... I'll probably stick with this one for $27 and a hint at an interesting history.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone have coins they like in spite of their inperfections?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1194147[/ATTACH]</p><p>Mn. Acilius Glabrio (49 B.C.) AR Denarius</p><p>O: SALVTIS behind, laureate head of Salus right, wearing earring and necklace; hair in knot, falling down neck.</p><p>R: MN. ACILIVS III. VIR. VALETV, Valetudo (Salus) standing left, holding serpent, resting elbow on column.</p><p>Crawford 442/1a[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orange Julius, post: 4968254, member: 77226"]While not a nice coin... I've always liked this one. It was pierced at sometime in the past (probably in antiquity) by a old-style square nail. The protruding metal was then worn down over time. While I could get a nicer one.... I'll probably stick with this one for $27 and a hint at an interesting history. Anyone have coins they like in spite of their inperfections? [ATTACH=full]1194147[/ATTACH] Mn. Acilius Glabrio (49 B.C.) AR Denarius O: SALVTIS behind, laureate head of Salus right, wearing earring and necklace; hair in knot, falling down neck. R: MN. ACILIVS III. VIR. VALETV, Valetudo (Salus) standing left, holding serpent, resting elbow on column. Crawford 442/1a[/QUOTE]
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