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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;akeady, post: 4624745, member: 83175&quot;]The same number, but sequential letters?</p><p><br /></p><p>RIC 1a and RIC 1b (Augustus) - the very first two RIC entries.</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought this as part of a group lot and from the accompanying holders they appear to have been both bought from Baldwin&#039;s in 1970.</p><p><br /></p><p>Silver Quinarius</p><p>Obv. AVGVST - Bare head of Augustus right</p><p>Rev. P CARIS - I LEG - Victory standing right crowning trophy; dagger and curved sword at base</p><p>Mint: Emerita (ca. 25-23 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 1.92g / - / 5h</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>RIC 1a (Augustus)</li> </ul><p>Provenances:</p><ul> <li>Ex. Baldwin 1970</li> </ul><p>Acquisition/Sale: Morton and Eden Online Auction #127 (part of) 14-Nov-2019</p><p>Notes: <i>Dec 21, 19</i> - The 1970 price was apparently £9.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_AugustusRIC1a_Obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_AugustusRIC1a_Rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Silver Quinarius</p><p>Obv. AVGVST - Bare head of Augustus left</p><p>Rev. P CARIS - I LEG - Victory standing right crowning trophy; dagger and curved sword at base</p><p>Mint: Emerita (ca. 25-23 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 1.71g / - / 0h</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>RIC 1b (Augustus)</li> </ul><p>Provenances:</p><ul> <li>Ex. Baldwin 1970</li> </ul><p>Acquisition/Sale: Morton and Eden Online Auction #127 (part of) 14-Nov-2019</p><p>Notes: <i>Dec 21, 19</i> - The price in 1970 was apparently £7.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_AugustusRIC1b_Obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_AugustusRIC1b_Rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>ATB,</p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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