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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4808273, member: 51347"]<b>This little guy is the real AR Roman Sestertius that started it all...</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>AR SESTERTIUS of the ROMAN REPUBLIC</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1166983[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic</p><p><b>AR Sestertius </b></p><p>After 211 BCE</p><p><b>12mm 1.0g</b></p><p>Rome mint</p><p>Roma right, IIS behind - (denomination of <b><span style="color: #b30000">2 (II)</span></b> Asses and a <b><span style="color: #b30000">S</span>emis</b> - 2-1/2 Asses = 1/4 of a Denarius) (Until approx 140 BCE it was 10 Asses to a Denarius. Later it became 16 Asses to a Denarius)</p><p>Dioscuri riding stars in ex ROMA</p><p>Sear 46 Craw 44-7 RSC 4[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4808273, member: 51347"][B]This little guy is the real AR Roman Sestertius that started it all...[/B] [B]AR SESTERTIUS of the ROMAN REPUBLIC[/B] [ATTACH=full]1166983[/ATTACH] Roman Republic [B]AR Sestertius [/B] After 211 BCE [B]12mm 1.0g[/B] Rome mint Roma right, IIS behind - (denomination of [B][COLOR=#b30000]2 (II)[/COLOR][/B] Asses and a [B][COLOR=#b30000]S[/COLOR]emis[/B] - 2-1/2 Asses = 1/4 of a Denarius) (Until approx 140 BCE it was 10 Asses to a Denarius. Later it became 16 Asses to a Denarius) Dioscuri riding stars in ex ROMA Sear 46 Craw 44-7 RSC 4[/QUOTE]
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