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Title: roman or not !!! Post by: Kev on March 09, 2009, 04:08:12 PM hi peter this is the other coin i found at Sundays rally which i showed you on the day .its not the best of condition ,but this is the best i can do . the other side is to worn for photo .cheers kev.
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: DIG IT! (ADIE) on March 09, 2009, 06:09:17 PM Looks like faustina 2nd century kev might be wrong!
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: Kev on March 09, 2009, 06:15:22 PM cheers ade hope you are right m8. will see what peter thinks, and anyone else to .
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: mickycoin "mick" on March 09, 2009, 09:44:48 PM hi kev i think adie is spot on with the identification i had one slightly better of a beach in ishmalls , 40 coins in all came out eventually, went to museum but they did not want them. nice find well done mick ; ;
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: jan on March 09, 2009, 10:48:13 PM nice to see some roman coins in not to bad condition.
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: The Doc on March 09, 2009, 11:11:58 PM Well done Kev, definitely looks Roman now.
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: Kev on March 10, 2009, 03:22:59 PM thanks all. so peter is ade right on the i.d. then !!!!!!!!!!!!! cheers :)
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: hedgehog on March 10, 2009, 04:04:11 PM Looks like her portrait has been deliberately scratched in antiquity, someone didn't like her, looks like faustina, there was a senior and a junior, just need to work out which. Hard to find those Roman bronzes in some of the welsh soils , good find kev.
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: Kev on March 10, 2009, 04:19:19 PM thanks for that info hedgehog , cheers ;D
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: James on March 11, 2009, 02:40:52 PM nice find kev, good i.d adie. ;)
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: Kev on March 11, 2009, 03:05:13 PM thanks james m8 . see you sat at the rally ,hope we dont get wet like last sunday >:(. :D
Title: Re: roman or not !!! Post by: ROMAN STEVE on June 15, 2009, 05:41:16 PM Very nice find
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