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<p>[QUOTE="Limes, post: 7465009, member: 101013"]Great coins [USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER], congratulations on the win. Out of curiosity, was the collection identified? Or simply "from an old Bavarian/German/Hanseatische collection/collector"?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Good question, I wonder that too. What led to the reverse to be identified as emperor? Is it the same for other coins as well (except for obvious give-aways, like the beard). See e.g. my coin of Commodus</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=31620]@maridvnvm[/USER], that Probus is an absolute beauty, amazing! It has most of the silvering still intact, I presume?</p><p><br /></p><p>To add some of mine:</p><p><br /></p><p>On a horse:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1293122[/ATTACH]</p><p>Seated:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1293123[/ATTACH]</p><p>Obvious beard-match:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1293124[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Limes, post: 7465009, member: 101013"]Great coins [USER=96898]@Orielensis[/USER], congratulations on the win. Out of curiosity, was the collection identified? Or simply "from an old Bavarian/German/Hanseatische collection/collector"? Good question, I wonder that too. What led to the reverse to be identified as emperor? Is it the same for other coins as well (except for obvious give-aways, like the beard). See e.g. my coin of Commodus [USER=31620]@maridvnvm[/USER], that Probus is an absolute beauty, amazing! It has most of the silvering still intact, I presume? To add some of mine: On a horse: [ATTACH=full]1293122[/ATTACH] Seated: [ATTACH=full]1293123[/ATTACH] Obvious beard-match: [ATTACH=full]1293124[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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