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Caesar?
« on: November 14, 2010, 07:22:58 pm »
Trying to ID this one and nothing yet. Anyone else?
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Re: Caesar?
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2010, 07:46:18 pm »
Looks like a provincial of Augustus.
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Re: Caesar?
« Reply #2 on: November 14, 2010, 09:25:45 pm »
There is some lettering on the obverse but can't make it out.  CREA or something.

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Re: Caesar?
« Reply #3 on: November 14, 2010, 09:54:11 pm »
ΣEBAΣTOΣ?
That would be appropriate for Augustus. A western Asia Minor locale comes to mind.
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Re: Caesar?
« Reply #4 on: November 14, 2010, 10:37:17 pm »
I found this link that could resemble it. What do you all think?

http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=239913

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Re: Caesar?
« Reply #5 on: November 14, 2010, 10:44:24 pm »

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Re: Caesar?
« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2010, 11:11:58 pm »
Very possilbly. Check out Apollonia, Caria also.
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