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« on: January 02, 2012, 03:01:43 PM »

hi , any chance you could have a go at some roman coins i need an id on and roman coins are not a strong point of mine .
regards and thanks
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« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2012, 03:09:25 PM »

Good going Seeker and in pretty good condition too. It an AE4? of Allectus.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allectus
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« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2012, 03:10:00 PM »

nice roman my friend Wink
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« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2012, 03:24:16 PM »

great id , thanks loads  Smiley

how about this one


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« Reply #4 on: January 02, 2012, 03:35:20 PM »

Yep once again nice condition, your soil is very kind by the looks of things. It's Claudius II 268-270AD
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« Reply #5 on: January 02, 2012, 03:38:13 PM »

Nice coins!
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« Reply #6 on: January 02, 2012, 04:02:24 PM »

thanks , yes they come from charky soil , i drive a lot of miles to find them . mind you not all are as good .

try this one , i have it as 1 of 3 ladies


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« Reply #7 on: January 02, 2012, 04:32:42 PM »

LOL OK come on put them all up Grin
That one was a bit more difficult, It's Theodora, second wife of Constantius I
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavia_Maximiana_Theodora
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« Reply #8 on: January 02, 2012, 05:09:24 PM »

 thanks again Grin
 i thought it would be less confusing one at a time as ive a fair few i need id on if you dont mind helping  .

here are the next two



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« Reply #9 on: January 02, 2012, 05:37:02 PM »

First one is Constans
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constans

And the second one is Crispus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crispus
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« Reply #10 on: January 02, 2012, 05:55:21 PM »

again your ability to read these coins is quite something , guess with practice i will get there .

try these  Smiley


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« Reply #11 on: January 02, 2012, 06:14:43 PM »

both from the house of constantine -- 4th century. .  gate tower reverse. [i do like them!]
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« Reply #12 on: January 02, 2012, 06:16:27 PM »

Not 100% on the second, but I think they are both of Constantine the Great
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« Reply #13 on: January 02, 2012, 06:21:06 PM »

Geoff -- does the 2nd one read CONSTANTININUS on the obverse?
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« Reply #14 on: January 02, 2012, 06:34:34 PM »

Who Huh Cheesy
No I think the last three letters are the normal AVG, and with the helmeted bust my money's on Constantine.
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