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Offline George X

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whose elaia
« on: August 17, 2019, 09:40:02 am »
1.74g 12mm
ITS ELAIA
but under which emperor
note said marcus aurelius and commodus but cant confirm
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Offline George X

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Re: whose elaia
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2019, 08:20:11 am »
seems to be ANTA then OCI?N

cant seem to make out KAICAP/KAICAR which is common
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Re: whose elaia
« Reply #3 on: August 18, 2019, 10:31:58 am »
I read obverse legend ending: ONEIN CE (with lunate E's)

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Re: whose elaia
« Reply #4 on: August 18, 2019, 10:53:51 am »
took another photo if it helps
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Re: whose elaia
« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2019, 10:59:09 am »
Now it's quite cleaar that the ANT is followed by an Ω. On the right side ...OC. So I think ANTΩ[NEIN]OC is obvious. But what is behind?

On this example seller reads the remaining parts as KAIC:

https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3253786
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Offline George X

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Re: whose elaia
« Reply #6 on: August 18, 2019, 11:07:12 am »
here is the other side, a bit clearer than above
great match to what you found,
thanks guys
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