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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 2924492, member: 85693"]Thank you for your help with this, Bing, Roman Collector, and Aethelred. It's that left-facing bust that is really throwing me. Also, it still looks to me like the reverse has an inscription going all the way around (and not just the "SC"). </p><p><br /></p><p>My original photo's were the seller's. Here are a couple more:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]708833[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]708834[/ATTACH] </p><p>Like I mentioned above, this was kind of an "extra" - what I was bidding on was (my first) Septimius Severus sestertius, with Annona on the reverse - not perfect, but fat (24.8 grams) and green. I really, really like this one. I paid about $20 for the pair, shipping included from France. I don't bid much on European auctions because of the expense, fear of post offices, etc., but I am quite happy with this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]708836[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]708837[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]708838[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 2924492, member: 85693"]Thank you for your help with this, Bing, Roman Collector, and Aethelred. It's that left-facing bust that is really throwing me. Also, it still looks to me like the reverse has an inscription going all the way around (and not just the "SC"). My original photo's were the seller's. Here are a couple more: [ATTACH=full]708833[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]708834[/ATTACH] Like I mentioned above, this was kind of an "extra" - what I was bidding on was (my first) Septimius Severus sestertius, with Annona on the reverse - not perfect, but fat (24.8 grams) and green. I really, really like this one. I paid about $20 for the pair, shipping included from France. I don't bid much on European auctions because of the expense, fear of post offices, etc., but I am quite happy with this: [ATTACH=full]708836[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]708837[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]708838[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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