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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Justin Lee, post: 4558245, member: 87404&quot;]Hey there, CT Friends!&nbsp; I hope you all are doing well!&nbsp; I just got two new Roman Republic coins that I wanted to share with you all.</p><p><br /></p><p>The first is an upgrade (a bit...&nbsp; well, the reverse is):</p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/incollage_20200609_105010606.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b><font size="3">Roman Republic, 217-215 BC</font></b></p><p><b><font size="3">AE Uncia, Rome mint</font></b></p><p><font size="3"><b>Obverse</b>: Helmeted head of Roma left, one pellet behind.</font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Reverse</b>: ROMA above prow right, one pellet below.</font></p><p><font size="3"><b>References</b>: Crawford 38/6</font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Size</b>: 25mm, 13.16g</font></p><p><font size="3"><b><i>Notes</i></b><i>: Struck and circulated during period Hannibal was “at the gates of Rome”.</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my other one it is &quot;upgrading&quot; (again, loose with the term <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />):</p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20181009_212320277.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>The other one is a type that I know many of you have as I&#039;ve seen a few of them.&nbsp; This one I was surprised to find with the anvil (listed as &quot;hammer at base&quot;), which is said to be the more rare variety (though, others say it&#039;s the &quot;less interesting&quot; variety lol<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie85" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />). It&#039;s seen use, has some pitting, and rough surfaces and scratches, but the portrait style of BE is superb.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/incollage_20200609_104227006.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b><font size="3">Roman Republic</font></b></p><p><b><font size="3">L. Scribonius Libo</font></b></p><p><b><font size="3">AR Denarius, Struck 62 AD, Rome mint</font></b></p><p><font size="3"><b>Obverse</b>: Diademed head of Bonus Eventus right; LIBO behind; BON•EVENT before.</font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Reverse</b>: <i>Puteal Scribonianum</i> (Scribonian Well), decorated with garland and two lyres; anvil at base; PVTEAL above; SCRIBON in exergue.</font></p><p><font size="3"><b>References</b>: Crawford 416/1c; Sydenham 928; Scribonia 8b</font></p><p><font size="3"><b>Size</b>: 20mm, 3.74g</font></p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d love to see any of your <b>other moneyer implements</b>!&nbsp; Or <b>any other RR coins</b> or <b>anything you find relevant</b>.&nbsp; Thanks![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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