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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2526550, member: 76194"]That's been one of my goals, to get all of the Severan dynasty (at least the more prominent and important ones anyway).</p><p><br /></p><p>I also have these:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]539381[/ATTACH]</p><p>Julia Maesa</p><p>[ATTACH=full]539380[/ATTACH]</p><p>Alexander Severus.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm trying to track down Alexander Serverus' mother, Elagabalus and his mother, Alexander's wife (that's an expensive denarius to get), and at least one or two of Elagabalus' wives (which can also be pricey). I would try to get all 4 but frankly it's better to just get one or two of the more prominent and well known of Elagabalus' wives as it can quickly become what we would call "diminishing results" for the money needed to be spent...ie. throwing tons of money at people who are but mere footnotes in history for the sake of completeness, instead of chasing more interesting characters and more interesting coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2526550, member: 76194"]That's been one of my goals, to get all of the Severan dynasty (at least the more prominent and important ones anyway). I also have these: [ATTACH=full]539381[/ATTACH] Julia Maesa [ATTACH=full]539380[/ATTACH] Alexander Severus. I'm trying to track down Alexander Serverus' mother, Elagabalus and his mother, Alexander's wife (that's an expensive denarius to get), and at least one or two of Elagabalus' wives (which can also be pricey). I would try to get all 4 but frankly it's better to just get one or two of the more prominent and well known of Elagabalus' wives as it can quickly become what we would call "diminishing results" for the money needed to be spent...ie. throwing tons of money at people who are but mere footnotes in history for the sake of completeness, instead of chasing more interesting characters and more interesting coins.[/QUOTE]
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