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InfiniteZero

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Help w/ small silver roman...
« on: April 30, 2008, 05:18:46 pm »
I can't read much of the legends, what I can tell for sure is highlighted.  Thanks for any help.
3.3 grams, 17 mm.

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Re: Help w/ small silver roman...
« Reply #1 on: April 30, 2008, 05:49:34 pm »
Something like this perhaps??

Elagabalus Denarius
Obv:- IMP ANTONINVS AVG, laureate head right
Rev:- P M TR P III COS III P P, Jupiter seated left holding Victory & scepter, eagle at foot.
RIC 27, RSC 151, BMC 178

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Re: Help w/ small silver roman...
« Reply #2 on: April 30, 2008, 06:00:10 pm »
Very nice, looks like a real possibility.  Any other opinions...

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Re: Help w/ small silver roman...
« Reply #3 on: April 30, 2008, 06:08:28 pm »
It looks like Jupiter seated to me and here is my view of the legends that I can make out.
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Re: Help w/ small silver roman...
« Reply #4 on: April 30, 2008, 07:06:02 pm »
I am going to have to agree w/ you.  Thanks for the help.

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