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Pillar of the Community
United States
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These is the first of four coins that I have bought to add to my collection! They added up to about $180 total. But boy, am I a happy guy!   Macrinus & Diadumenian AE26 Pentassarion of Markianopolis Obv: AVT K M OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OPE ANTΩNEINOC, bust of Macrinus, draped and laureate facing bare head of Diadumenian Rev: VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOLEITΩN, Apollo standing facing, head right, naked, holding raised hand & bow, snake coiled around tree before, E to left This coin is an exact die match to another posted on Wild Winds. http://wildwinds.com/coins/ric/macr...hmov_529.jpgEdited by ancientcoinguy 01/11/2013 5:27 pm
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Pillar of the Community
United Kingdom
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Absolutely fantastic. Great coin!
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Pillar of the Community
United Kingdom
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Unfortunate positioning of the centration dimple, at least it was for Apollo  Great looking coin 
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Pillar of the Community
United States
4253 Posts |
I've seen this coin before. In fact, I bid on this and probably the othe coins you purchsed. I think this is from one of my favorite dealers out of Great Britain. Good eye. I love the coin.
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 United States
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Great looking provincial.
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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ACG, awesome coin, can't wait to see your other coins, great pick up.. 
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Quote:Unfortunate positioning of the centration dimple, at least it was for Apollo   OUCH! Great details and patina! 
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Pillar of the Community
United Kingdom
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Pillar of the Community
Canada
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 with DVC! Awesome Coin! 
Edited by Windchild 01/13/2013 6:05 pm
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Great coin! Nice patina! 
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