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Offline benito

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My first FAC coin.
« on: November 09, 2012, 02:27:36 pm »
Still in the mail but I want everyone to enjoy it ,see pic . Thanks Joe for a wonderful,and my first lay away, transaction.
AR denarius. 57 BC. Head of King Ancus Marcius wearing diadem to right. Lituus behind. ANCVS / Equestrian statue to right, on aqueduct. Within the arches of the aqueduct, A-Q-V-A-MAR ( MAR in monogram). PHILIPPVS behind.
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Re: My first FAC coin.
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2012, 03:20:36 pm »
Wonderful realistic portrait!

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Re: My first FAC coin.
« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2012, 05:51:36 pm »
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I'm jealous....
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Re: My first FAC coin.
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2012, 07:39:07 am »
Still in the mail but I want everyone to enjoy it ,see pic . Thanks Joe for a wonderful, and my first lay away, transaction.

Thanks for your order benito. 
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Re: My first FAC coin.
« Reply #4 on: November 10, 2012, 02:19:38 pm »
Nice and interesting coin
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Re: My first FAC coin.
« Reply #5 on: November 11, 2012, 01:39:05 am »
 

 what a portrait look at the detail in his neck the adams apple WOW that is one GREAT COIN you must be very proud    +++ +++

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Re: My first FAC coin.
« Reply #6 on: February 05, 2013, 04:16:11 am »
Very beautiful. I especially love the reverse. +++

 

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