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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Michael Stolt, post: 3311963, member: 100445&quot;]It was about the same for me when I first got into ancients in general, I&#039;ve always had a huge passion for history, the Romans and the Republican era that I also see as the foundation of what would be the empire <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I really like that Furia type, janiform heads on Republican silver is scarce <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Even though Hispania propelled me into the coinage, this is the first ever Republican I bought <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.ancientcoingallery.net/Files/Images/Coinsite/CoinDB/hej-2222-1.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus. 100 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.89 g, 11h). Rome mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: Bust of Hercules right, seen from behind, wearing lion skin; club over shoulder, shield to left; I to right. P.E.S.C below.</p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse: Roma standing facing, holding spear, being crowned by Genius of the Roman People to right; I to left, LENT. MAR. F in exergue; all within laurel-wreath.</p><p><br /></p><p>Reference: Crawford 329/1d.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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