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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2988802, member: 56859&quot;]Wonderful coin-- nice price!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a bronze of Tiberius which was also purchased for a relatively low price.&nbsp; It was the first Dattari Collection lot in the first Naville sale in which they started selling the Dattari coins.&nbsp; The auctions don&#039;t have a timed closure so I probably just got lucky on this one...&nbsp; other bidders hadn&#039;t noticed that the Dattari section had arrived.&nbsp; Bidding grew exponentially after that and I was shut out of all my main and secondary targets in that auction.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/tiberiusobolhippo-dattaricollection-rt-jpg.553274/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria. Tiberius</b></p><p>Year 5, CE 18/9</p><p>AE obol, 20 mm, 4.45 gm</p><p>Obv: bare head right</p><p>Rev: hippopotamus right; TIBEPIoY above; [L] E in exergue</p><p>Ref: Emmett 62.5, R1; Geissen 47; Dattari-Savio 102 (this coin); RPC 5082</p><p><i>ex Dattari collection (Giovanni Dattari, 1858-1923)</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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