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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4291478, member: 51347"]Nice writeup and coins [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER] ! Interesting about those 4 Bad Years. LOL, love the graphics... Hey, I remember that band, but was out of HS then, and too busy in University/Starting career.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nary a Felicitas from TrebGall for me. Here a few from other Rulers.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hmmm... What did Felicitas get for THIS Guy...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1092375[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Valerian I 253-260 CE AR Ant Felicitas stndg Caduceus and Cornucopia</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex: [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] ... but my pic. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1092377[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI AR Den Julia Domna 200 CE Felicitas Isis Horus RIC 577</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is one of my favorites from the Empire.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1092378[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Vespasian, AD 69-79</p><p>Æ Dupondius, 12.2g, 27mm, 6h; Rome mint, AD 73.</p><p>Obv.: IMP CAES VESP AVG PM TP COS IIII CENS; Radiate head left.</p><p>Rev.: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia, S - C</p><p>Reference: RIC II 539(b), p. 78</p><p>Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER]</p><p><b>LOL, John summed it up well in his auction comments!</b></p><p><i>"Today’s entry in the annals of big bad bronzes is this dupondius of Vespasian. <b>Felicitas is the personification of divinely inspired productivity, blessedness, and happiness, <span style="color: #b30000">so buy this coin and be happy!</span> </b>I don’t need to blather on about its beauty and condition - the coin speaks for itself."</i></p><p><br /></p><p>I have always really liked [USER=44132]@Bing[/USER] 's version of this coin, as well as the Provenance. Well done! (his past posting probably inspired me to chase this one!)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4291478, member: 51347"]Nice writeup and coins [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER] ! Interesting about those 4 Bad Years. LOL, love the graphics... Hey, I remember that band, but was out of HS then, and too busy in University/Starting career. Nary a Felicitas from TrebGall for me. Here a few from other Rulers. Hmmm... What did Felicitas get for THIS Guy... [ATTACH=full]1092375[/ATTACH] RI Valerian I 253-260 CE AR Ant Felicitas stndg Caduceus and Cornucopia Ex: [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] ... but my pic. :D [ATTACH=full]1092377[/ATTACH] RI AR Den Julia Domna 200 CE Felicitas Isis Horus RIC 577 This is one of my favorites from the Empire. [ATTACH=full]1092378[/ATTACH] RI Vespasian, AD 69-79 Æ Dupondius, 12.2g, 27mm, 6h; Rome mint, AD 73. Obv.: IMP CAES VESP AVG PM TP COS IIII CENS; Radiate head left. Rev.: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia, S - C Reference: RIC II 539(b), p. 78 Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] [B]LOL, John summed it up well in his auction comments![/B] [I]"Today’s entry in the annals of big bad bronzes is this dupondius of Vespasian. [B]Felicitas is the personification of divinely inspired productivity, blessedness, and happiness, [COLOR=#b30000]so buy this coin and be happy![/COLOR] [/B]I don’t need to blather on about its beauty and condition - the coin speaks for itself."[/I] I have always really liked [USER=44132]@Bing[/USER] 's version of this coin, as well as the Provenance. Well done! (his past posting probably inspired me to chase this one!)[/QUOTE]
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