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Offline Foro Di Mario

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ID Help
« on: February 20, 2011, 01:49:30 am »
Can anyone make out what emperor this one is?
26mm
9.43g

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Re: ID Help
« Reply #1 on: February 20, 2011, 01:57:43 am »
Antoninus Pius.

Looks like RIC 724 (Sear 5, #4227)

dupondius; Victory advancing, r., with trophy of captured British arms
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Re: ID Help
« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2011, 02:01:53 am »
So maybe this:
http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=144835
Not seeing the crown on the head on mine.

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Re: ID Help
« Reply #3 on: February 20, 2011, 02:15:09 am »
Yes. That's it.

I imagine the crown was there, but between wear and the damage to Pius's portrait, it is no longer visible.
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