Coin, Suessiones, Potin
Before 52 BC - EF(40-45) - Potin - Delestrée:210
Two goats facing each other, standing on their hind legs, on either side of a pointed ring. Between them, the legend AΓ-HΔ retrograde.
A boar and a wolf on either side of a pointed ring.
Delestrée 210.
4.89 gr
An “EF(40-45)” quality
As in numismatics it is important that the state of conservation of an item be carefully evaluated before it is offered to a discerning collector with a keen eye.
This initially obscure acronym comprising two words describing the state of conservation is explained clearly here:
Extremely Fine
This means – more prosaically – that the coin has circulated well from hand to hand and pocket to pocket but the impact on its wear remains limited: the coins retains much of its mint luster, sharp detailing and little sign of being circulated. Closer examination with the naked eye reveals minor scratches or nicks.