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« on: November 30, 2012, 09:48:12 PM »
Found this Republic denarius today (my first  Grin) but not sure which period it is from. I'm thinking it might be Maxsumus c.75bc but....? Anyone found anything similar or know better?

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« Reply #1 on: November 30, 2012, 09:48:54 PM »
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« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2012, 10:12:16 PM »
Lovely find Jon, I think it's a bit older than that.

Roman Republican, P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, AR Denarius, 100 BC, Rome
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Bust of young Hercules right, turned from spectator, wearing lion's skin, club over left shoulder, shield and B behind
Roma standing facing, crowned by the Genius of the Roman People standing left, all in laurel wreath
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LENT . MAR . F in exergue
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« Reply #3 on: November 30, 2012, 10:16:10 PM »
well found........... Cool great id chef
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« Reply #4 on: November 30, 2012, 10:20:15 PM »
Very nice. Well done
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« Reply #5 on: November 30, 2012, 10:34:47 PM »
Nice find Marcellus - pop it over in the week - eager eyes want to see it!

Well done dude on your first Republican. Bet Mark was spitting feathers!

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« Reply #6 on: November 30, 2012, 11:04:36 PM »
Well found Jaydogg, nice coin
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« Reply #7 on: November 30, 2012, 11:19:40 PM »
Ahh thanxs Geoff, I wasn't far off though  Wink. Cheers guys, it was a good day as I also found a early 18th c silver thimble too.  Grin
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« Reply #8 on: December 01, 2012, 06:56:16 AM »
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« Reply #10 on: December 01, 2012, 02:31:32 PM »
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« Reply #11 on: December 01, 2012, 05:42:09 PM »
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« Reply #12 on: December 01, 2012, 08:59:16 PM »
Quote from: jaydogg on November 30, 2012, 09:48:12 PM
Found this Republic denarius today (my first  Grin) but not sure which period it is from. I'm thinking it might be Maxsumus c.75bc but....? Anyone found anything similar or know better?

Cheerz

Johnny
cracking bit of early silver there jaydogg Wink Wink
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