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<p>[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2713566, member: 75525"][ATTACH]613249[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]613250[/ATTACH] </p><p>Crawford's numbering system is probably best for RR coins. He assigned 385/3 to this set of coins. They differ by die mark. I do not normally try to collect all of the, but will make an exception for special cases. I bought the second of the top two because I did not have an up to date coin list. I bought the bottom one because of the plumb bob die symbol. I have a few Roman plumb bobs.</p><p>A normal style that matches the coin.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]613247[/ATTACH] </p><p>A different style plumb bob.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]613248[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>M. Volteius M.f. </b>75 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.94 g, 8h). Rome mint. Head of Bacchus (or Liber) right, wearing ivy wreath / Ceres, standing in chariot, holding lighted torches, driving biga of snakes right; plumb-bob to left. Crawford 385/3; Sydenham 776; Volteia 3</p><p><br /></p><p>I do not normally sell duplicates. In this case the 3 die marks (plumb bob, thunder bolt and pileius) are different to keep all of them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2713566, member: 75525"][ATTACH]613249[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]613250[/ATTACH] Crawford's numbering system is probably best for RR coins. He assigned 385/3 to this set of coins. They differ by die mark. I do not normally try to collect all of the, but will make an exception for special cases. I bought the second of the top two because I did not have an up to date coin list. I bought the bottom one because of the plumb bob die symbol. I have a few Roman plumb bobs. A normal style that matches the coin. [ATTACH=full]613247[/ATTACH] A different style plumb bob. [ATTACH=full]613248[/ATTACH] [B]M. Volteius M.f. [/B]75 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.94 g, 8h). Rome mint. Head of Bacchus (or Liber) right, wearing ivy wreath / Ceres, standing in chariot, holding lighted torches, driving biga of snakes right; plumb-bob to left. Crawford 385/3; Sydenham 776; Volteia 3 I do not normally sell duplicates. In this case the 3 die marks (plumb bob, thunder bolt and pileius) are different to keep all of them.[/QUOTE]
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