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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 2465748, member: 51347&quot;]Personally, I really like bankers marks, as long as they do not destroy the coin.&nbsp; To me, they are PROOF of the transaction chain:&nbsp; they PROVE that the coin was acceptable to the banker / receiver that they were acceptable.&nbsp; It is part of the TRUST in transactions.&nbsp; Otherwise, I am sure the coin would have been destroyed, and maybe the transactor destroyed ALSO!&nbsp; I seem to have noticed &#039;S&#039; and &#039;O&#039; marks a lot through my RR&#039;s.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Honestly, I almost do NOT see them when I am looking at a coin.&nbsp; Subliminally, I see them as part of what and why the coin is... part of the Human experience in trade and transactions...</p><p><br /></p><p>I do have a cool &#039;B&#039; on a Anthony...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]517698[/ATTACH] </p><p>Marcus Antony AR Denarius Legio X - &#039;O&#039;, &#039;B&#039; and a curious &#039;a&#039;-&#039;delta&#039; ? bankers marks</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]517699[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ptolemy I Soter, AR Tet, various bankers marks.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]517705[/ATTACH] </p><p>India Matsya AR Vimsatika 650-600 BC; bankers marks on reverse</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]517706[/ATTACH] </p><p>Attica - Athena-Owl AR&nbsp; Tet... slam dancin&#039; on those bankers marks!&nbsp; LOL.&nbsp; I was told by others that you would NEVER see a bankers mark on Athena, as it would &quot;insult the Goddess, and you do NOT want to upset her.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]517712[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR Satrienus 77 BCE AR Denarius Mars She Wolf Sear 319 Craw 388-1</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]517716[/ATTACH] </p><p>India Mauryan or Sanga - bankers marks rev.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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