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Offline quadrans

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Divus Vespasian denarius, two capricornus, large shield version,

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020b Vespasian (69-79 A.D.), RIC Titus 0357, RIC (1962) (Titus) 0063, AR-Denarius, Rome, Two Capricornus, SC, Large shield version! #1
avers: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, Laureate head right.
reverse: No legend, Shield reading SC held by two capricornii, globe below. Large shield version!
exergue: -/-//--, diameter: 17,5 mm, weight: 2,98g, axes: 6h,
mint: Rome, date: 80-81 A.D., ref: RIC (Titus) 0357, RIC (1962) (Titus) 0063 p-123, RSC 497, BMC 129, BM-129, Paris 101,


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Re: Divus Vespasian denarius, two capricornus, large shield version,
« Reply #1 on: April 18, 2018, 06:19:32 pm »
Very nice Q! The large shield version is rarer than the small shield one.

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Re: Divus Vespasian denarius, two capricornus, large shield version,
« Reply #2 on: April 18, 2018, 06:21:02 pm »
Thank you, David,  :) ;)

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Re: Divus Vespasian denarius, two capricornus, large shield version,
« Reply #3 on: April 18, 2018, 06:42:32 pm »
Nice one,  just realized I don't have this type...I'll have to remedy that!

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Re: Divus Vespasian denarius, two capricornus, large shield version,
« Reply #4 on: April 18, 2018, 06:59:48 pm »
Thank you, Jay,  :) +++

I hope, you will get one soon,  ;)

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Re: Divus Vespasian denarius, two capricornus, large shield version,
« Reply #5 on: April 18, 2018, 10:28:14 pm »
Hi quad,

Nice coin!!! :)

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Re: Divus Vespasian denarius, two capricornus, large shield version,
« Reply #6 on: April 19, 2018, 01:20:49 am »
Hi Mep,  :)

Thank you  +++

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