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<p>[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 7684615, member: 84744"]You know I was only talking about the MONETAE type, not IICOS reverses in general, right? In any case, your coin is very far from common! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I haven't taken the time to do a really thorough search, I was relying more on @maridvnum's assertion that he hadn't seen another one like mine & his. (Until the OP, that is.) Here's what I have:</p><p><br /></p><p>II COS reverse:</p><p>Maridvnum's has the PEPT obverse die & a different reverse die, all the rest share the same obverse die as yours. Besides Barry's, there's a Rauch sale (<a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4880941" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4880941" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4880941</a>) and the BM has one (<a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-45" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-45" rel="nofollow">https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-45</a>). Both of these have the same dies as Barry's. So 5 coins total, 2 obverse dies, 3 reverse dies.</p><p><br /></p><p>AVG reverse:</p><p>3 total (now). All share the same obverse die, Maridvnum's has a different reverse die. The BM has one with a IIC obverse (<a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-78" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-78" rel="nofollow">https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-78</a>) and there's this Naumann example with a COII obverse (<a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943840" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943840" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943840</a>). Those two have different reverse dies.</p><p><br /></p><p>I can't infer anything about order of striking from all that, but maybe you can! I defer to your expertise.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 7684615, member: 84744"]You know I was only talking about the MONETAE type, not IICOS reverses in general, right? In any case, your coin is very far from common! :hilarious: I haven't taken the time to do a really thorough search, I was relying more on @maridvnum's assertion that he hadn't seen another one like mine & his. (Until the OP, that is.) Here's what I have: II COS reverse: Maridvnum's has the PEPT obverse die & a different reverse die, all the rest share the same obverse die as yours. Besides Barry's, there's a Rauch sale ([URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4880941[/URL]) and the BM has one ([URL]https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-45[/URL]). Both of these have the same dies as Barry's. So 5 coins total, 2 obverse dies, 3 reverse dies. AVG reverse: 3 total (now). All share the same obverse die, Maridvnum's has a different reverse die. The BM has one with a IIC obverse ([URL]https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1997-1203-78[/URL]) and there's this Naumann example with a COII obverse ([URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943840[/URL]). Those two have different reverse dies. I can't infer anything about order of striking from all that, but maybe you can! I defer to your expertise.[/QUOTE]
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