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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 2594604, member: 75937&quot;]Does anyone here have a coin on display at Austin College&#039;s Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins?</p><p><br /></p><p>While browsing the site, I saw a familiar one:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]565284[/ATTACH] </p><p>See: <a href="http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/cml/rcape/vcrc/search/2Detail1.asp?Recordset38_Action=Find(%27key%27,%271863%27)&amp;Recordset38_Position=FIL%3A%28Issuer+LIKE+%27%25plotina%25%27%29ORD%3AABS%3A1KEY%3A1863PAR%3A" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/cml/rcape/vcrc/search/2Detail1.asp?Recordset38_Action=Find(%27key%27,%271863%27)&amp;Recordset38_Position=FIL%3A%28Issuer+LIKE+%27%25plotina%25%27%29ORD%3AABS%3A1KEY%3A1863PAR%3A" rel="nofollow">http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/cml/rcape/vcrc/search/2Detail1.asp?Recordset38_Action=Find('key','1863')&amp;Recordset38_Position=FIL:(Issuer+LIKE+'%plotina%')ORD:ABS:1KEY:1863PAR:</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I bought this coin from e-bay about 8 years ago and I believe it is the exact same coin. It is apparently ex-CNG, because they contributed the image to the Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins but I can&#039;t find it using the &quot;research&quot; function at CNG&#039;s web page. This is my photograph of the coin:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]565285[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Plotina, wife of Trajan, Augusta c. AD 105-122.</p><p>Roman provincial AE 20</p><p>Caria, Tabae</p><p>5.43 g; 20.0 mm</p><p>Obv: ΠΛΩΤΕΙΝ CΕΒΑCΤΗ, diademed and draped bust, r., hair in plait behind.</p><p>Rev: ΤΑΒΗΝΩΝ, stag standing r.</p><p>Refs: BMC Caria p. 170, no. 79; SNG von Aulock 2720.</p><p><br /></p><p>Post your plate coins, Plotinas, stags, or whatever seems related to this post! I&#039;d love to see what you have![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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