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<p>[QUOTE="Steven Michael Gardner, post: 8412229, member: 97508"]I used RIC 247 for reference & noticed that the numeral III on my coin has a defined</p><p>line topping over each of the numbers, however the RIC 247 coin does not... What</p><p>is the significance of that line???</p><p>Mine defiantly is a Sestertius at 33.1mm & 25.1gm.</p><p>My guess is it simply defines a numeral instead of say three letter I's since coin printing</p><p>can be less readable because of their size for many people??[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Steven Michael Gardner, post: 8412229, member: 97508"]I used RIC 247 for reference & noticed that the numeral III on my coin has a defined line topping over each of the numbers, however the RIC 247 coin does not... What is the significance of that line??? Mine defiantly is a Sestertius at 33.1mm & 25.1gm. My guess is it simply defines a numeral instead of say three letter I's since coin printing can be less readable because of their size for many people??[/QUOTE]
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