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<p>[QUOTE="Alex22, post: 5322708, member: 102942"]Io Saturnalia!</p><p><br /></p><p>I had a strong will (cough, substitute the "<i>ll</i>" in "<i>will</i>" with "<i>fe</i>") to wait till Christmas before opening the box, and was rewarded by the most generous Secret Saturn gift!!! The gift included the Augustus denarius (<i>RIC(I)-207</i>) - a type I have been eyeing for a long time to improve my Julio-Claudians. So far I had only a <i>RIC(I)-1a</i> quinarius with a rather worn portrait on obverse. Hence, the far better portrait on a more palpable denarius is highly appreciated and welcomed to my collection, with the added value of being a precious gift from a fellow CT-er.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224942[/ATTACH] </p><p>The package also included what has become the first non-digital numismatic literature in my library, and what a start with a historical book from 1942, full of attractive illustration plates.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]1224943[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1224944[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you [USER=80783]@Julius Germanicus[/USER] so much for your generosity, thoughtfulness and for making this period special and filling our hearts with warmth! Io Saturnalia, Merry Chirstmas and Happy forthcoming 2021 to all CT-ers. That will be very difficult for 2021 to be any worse than 2020, hence very much looking forward to what positive breakthroughs the new year will bring to us.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alex22, post: 5322708, member: 102942"]Io Saturnalia! I had a strong will (cough, substitute the "[I]ll[/I]" in "[I]will[/I]" with "[I]fe[/I]") to wait till Christmas before opening the box, and was rewarded by the most generous Secret Saturn gift!!! The gift included the Augustus denarius ([I]RIC(I)-207[/I]) - a type I have been eyeing for a long time to improve my Julio-Claudians. So far I had only a [I]RIC(I)-1a[/I] quinarius with a rather worn portrait on obverse. Hence, the far better portrait on a more palpable denarius is highly appreciated and welcomed to my collection, with the added value of being a precious gift from a fellow CT-er. [ATTACH=full]1224942[/ATTACH] The package also included what has become the first non-digital numismatic literature in my library, and what a start with a historical book from 1942, full of attractive illustration plates. [ATTACH]1224943[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1224944[/ATTACH] Thank you [USER=80783]@Julius Germanicus[/USER] so much for your generosity, thoughtfulness and for making this period special and filling our hearts with warmth! Io Saturnalia, Merry Chirstmas and Happy forthcoming 2021 to all CT-ers. That will be very difficult for 2021 to be any worse than 2020, hence very much looking forward to what positive breakthroughs the new year will bring to us.[/QUOTE]
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