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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 4722930, member: 51347&quot;]Wonderful captures [USER=93702]@Clavdivs[/USER] !&nbsp; Great coins that you got from a great guy, [USER=87404]@Justin Lee[/USER] !&nbsp; Looking forward to seeing your Rag Tag 12 Caesars.&nbsp; As you have seen, I have a <b>couple of those 12 Caesars sets...</b> basically, they are a <b>Dog&#039;s Breakfast </b>of various denominations, conditions, etc.&nbsp; But, they are FUN to have!&nbsp; I enjoy a more creative, more ECLECTIC approach to things.&nbsp; It is more fun to be non-conventional!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I dunno... some time ago, several CT folks were showing some Nero CE 69 Civil War coins.&nbsp; I was not really as interested in collecting during the Imperial period, but now have changed to enjoy some Roman Empire coins up to the Denarius Debacle where Caracalla introduced the Double Denarius - Ant.</p><p><br /></p><p>I thought the Civil War coinage were gonna be non-reachable.&nbsp; Somehow, one popped up from [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] ; I snapped the Vindex up, as he is a great Seller, was a fair deal, and hit on a cool Historical note for me.&nbsp; I enjoy seeing some of those narcissistic Emperors take a fall...</p><p><br /></p><p>I was very happy snaring Warren&#039;s coin, and content to have my finger on this Historic event.&nbsp; However, SURPRISE, another great deal popped up unexpectedly, and I captured a <i><b>very hard to get</b></i> version of the Vindex Denarius.&nbsp; Bizarre that the 2nd one popped up, but I grabbed it!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1157180[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI</p><p>Civil War</p><p>VINDEX 68-69 CE</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>3.22g</p><p>Gallic mint</p><p>&nbsp;SALVS GENERIS HVMANI Victory l globe -</p><p>SPQR in wreath</p><p>RIC 72 BMCRE 34-36 RSC 420 R</p><p>Ex: [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1157181[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI</p><p>Civil War</p><p>Revolt of Vindex CE 68-69</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>ROMA RESTITVTA -</p><p>IVPITER LIBERATOR Jupiter seated r Tbolt Scepter</p><p>17mm 3.02g</p><p>RIC I 62 RSC 374 R[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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