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Rare Volusian COTD,
« on: December 03, 2017, 07:05:49 pm »
Rare Volusian COTD,

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084 Volusian (251-253 A.D.), AR-Antoninianus, RIC IV-III 177, Rome, IVNONI MARTIALI, Juno seated left, Very Rare!
avers:- IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
revers:- IVNONI MARTIALI, Juno seated left, wearing kalathos, holding corn-ears and globe.
exe: -/-//--, diameter: 21,0-22,0 mm, weight: 3,04 g, axis: 1h, Very Rare!
mint: Rome, date: 251-253 A.D., ref: RIC-IV-III-177,

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Re: Rare Volusian COTD,
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2017, 08:50:41 pm »
A very nice specimen of this rare coin, only 4 specimens in Dorchester hoard.

For the first time I notice the kalathos Juno is wearing, though it also appears on a couple of other specimens in CoinArchives Pro.
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Re: Rare Volusian COTD,
« Reply #2 on: December 04, 2017, 01:18:55 am »
Ihank you very much Curtis  :)

Yes I will be mentioned this (Juno wearing kalathos) to the description ...

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Re: Rare Volusian COTD,
« Reply #3 on: December 04, 2017, 03:46:26 am »
Congrats Joe,

very nice and sharp

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Re: Rare Volusian COTD,
« Reply #4 on: December 04, 2017, 03:53:32 am »
Thank you Eric  ;) :) +++

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