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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3428566, member: 85693"]Very interesting grouping. Not just the coins but also that an auction in Munich was happening just as the USAAF and RAF was starting to drop bombs thereabouts. I wonder if wartime German auctions were had a wartime tax or surcharge of some sort? </p><p><br /></p><p>Here's my Decius with Illyria, with a boring old eBay USA provenance:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]910387[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Trajan Decius Antoninianus</b></p><p><b>(250 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome mint </b></p><p>IMP CMQ TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG bust rt/, radiate, cuirassed, draped / GENIVS EXERCITVS ILLVRICIANI, Genius stdg. l., holding patera & cornucopia, standard to left.</p><p>RIC 18; Cohen 64.</p><p>(4.76 grams / 22 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3428566, member: 85693"]Very interesting grouping. Not just the coins but also that an auction in Munich was happening just as the USAAF and RAF was starting to drop bombs thereabouts. I wonder if wartime German auctions were had a wartime tax or surcharge of some sort? Here's my Decius with Illyria, with a boring old eBay USA provenance: [ATTACH=full]910387[/ATTACH] [B]Trajan Decius Antoninianus (250 A.D.) Rome mint [/B] IMP CMQ TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG bust rt/, radiate, cuirassed, draped / GENIVS EXERCITVS ILLVRICIANI, Genius stdg. l., holding patera & cornucopia, standard to left. RIC 18; Cohen 64. (4.76 grams / 22 mm)[/QUOTE]
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