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« on: November 25, 2007, 02:43:59 pm »
can you tell me something about this provincial
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Re: ID help
« Reply #1 on: November 25, 2007, 03:06:02 pm »
It's from Creteia-Flaviopolis in Bithynia, I'd say Caracalla

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« Reply #2 on: November 25, 2007, 04:10:28 pm »
A very beautiful coin, IMO.  Pat L.
Waddington, et al., Rec Gén I, 2, Bithynia, Creteia-Flaviopolis, p. 336, no. 22, Pl. LIV, 8 (showing both dies).  That would be diam. 27mm.
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