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« on: January 02, 2012, 06:01:32 PM »
found today any id would be helpfull thx

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« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2012, 06:04:15 PM »
got the hint of an early denarii about it -- i'm having difficulty reading the letters, but my eyesight ain't what it used to be!

i think it says antoninus

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« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2012, 07:04:42 PM »
As Alan has said it's of Antoninus Pius but I'm having a little problem matching the two sides and I'm beggining to smell a contemporary copy Undecided
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« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2012, 08:02:10 PM »
Looks OK to me:

Divus Antoninus Pius, AR Denarius, 161, Rome
DIVVS ANTONINVS
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RIC III, 441 (Marcus Aurelius)
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« Reply #4 on: January 02, 2012, 08:05:35 PM »
Well I stand corrected big time...lol, I couldn't find it Embarrassed
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« Reply #5 on: January 02, 2012, 08:08:09 PM »
Sorry Geoff, just changed it to a slightly different one. This one is closer I think although the shrine is a different shape.
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« Reply #6 on: January 02, 2012, 08:10:21 PM »
Ummmm yes that shrine is far more G-Plan Grin
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