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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 1745017, member: 19463"]I also missed two (the last two for which I had no guess - I am hopeless in late). I'm not as sure of the need for such a page as I am that it is fun. If the set were large enough that you could identify many coin just from the reverse, I suppose it could be useful to those wanting to pick up that sleeper Hannibalianus or Constantia but what I got out of the exercise is the desire to find reverses that fit the theme but would be foolers to even you. I don't have a stock of single sided photos or I'd try.</p><p> </p><p>I might suggest adding reverses that might not be one emperor specific but that there is something about the reverse that would allow you to know which of the choices it was. For example, Magnentius, Decentius and Constantius II all have coins with the large Chi-Rho but the reverse legend on Constantius' coins differs from the other two.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 1745017, member: 19463"]I also missed two (the last two for which I had no guess - I am hopeless in late). I'm not as sure of the need for such a page as I am that it is fun. If the set were large enough that you could identify many coin just from the reverse, I suppose it could be useful to those wanting to pick up that sleeper Hannibalianus or Constantia but what I got out of the exercise is the desire to find reverses that fit the theme but would be foolers to even you. I don't have a stock of single sided photos or I'd try. I might suggest adding reverses that might not be one emperor specific but that there is something about the reverse that would allow you to know which of the choices it was. For example, Magnentius, Decentius and Constantius II all have coins with the large Chi-Rho but the reverse legend on Constantius' coins differs from the other two.[/QUOTE]
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