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Title: Help with I.D please Doc
Post by: BottyBurp (Kris) on May 23, 2009, 03:58:25 PM
My wife found this today but I'm no good with Roman Coins, can you help with a positive I.D please?

Thanks in advance

Burp


Title: Re: Help with I.D please Doc
Post by: hedgehog on May 23, 2009, 04:04:09 PM
Hey I can read that one Kris , although Peter would give a much better i.d. . I only have Seabys coins of England but looks very similar to 717A Licinius 308-324 AE follis


Title: Re: Help with I.D please Doc
Post by: hedgehog on May 23, 2009, 04:05:38 PM
p.s. that is a lovely coin in great condition , do they all come up like that ?


Title: Re: Help with I.D please Doc
Post by: BottyBurp (Kris) on May 23, 2009, 04:19:43 PM
Thanks HH, mostly they come up in a reasonable condition but we do find an awful lot thar are just totally not good!

My wife Paula is over the moon with that one as it's her first Roman Coin from a club site!

 :)


Title: Re: Help with I.D please Doc
Post by: The Doc on May 23, 2009, 07:24:04 PM
I agree, Licinius follis with Sol reverse, London mint.


Title: Re: Help with I.D please Doc
Post by: ROMAN STEVE on May 29, 2009, 01:53:06 PM
very nice coin good condition


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