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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 25458119, member: 99456"]IMO - there are no "rules" other than : what interests you, that said there are more traditional sets that generally are lifetime issues with portraits - all denarii or all aureii - these are not inexpensive coins. </p><p><br /></p><p>There are other options:</p><p>- coins issued during the time of without portraits or issued in provinces or including posthumous issues e.g. for Caesar you could include this coin issued during his reign as dictator. The imagery on other coins from this moneyer, Mn. Cordius Rufus, from Tusculum make it clear that he is a supporter or Julius Caesar. The coin was issued in 46 BC the year that Caesar updated the calendar to the "Julian Calendar".</p><p><a href="https://www.sullacoins.com/post/46-bc-the-longest-year" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.sullacoins.com/post/46-bc-the-longest-year" rel="nofollow">https://www.sullacoins.com/post/46-bc-the-longest-year</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1629521[/ATTACH]</p><p>I went very non-traditional for a 12 Caesar's set: <a href="https://www.sullacoins.com/post/not-the-usual-12-caesars" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.sullacoins.com/post/not-the-usual-12-caesars" rel="nofollow">https://www.sullacoins.com/post/not-the-usual-12-caesars</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 25458119, member: 99456"]IMO - there are no "rules" other than : what interests you, that said there are more traditional sets that generally are lifetime issues with portraits - all denarii or all aureii - these are not inexpensive coins. There are other options: - coins issued during the time of without portraits or issued in provinces or including posthumous issues e.g. for Caesar you could include this coin issued during his reign as dictator. The imagery on other coins from this moneyer, Mn. Cordius Rufus, from Tusculum make it clear that he is a supporter or Julius Caesar. The coin was issued in 46 BC the year that Caesar updated the calendar to the "Julian Calendar". [URL]https://www.sullacoins.com/post/46-bc-the-longest-year[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1629521[/ATTACH] I went very non-traditional for a 12 Caesar's set: [URL]https://www.sullacoins.com/post/not-the-usual-12-caesars[/URL][/QUOTE]
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