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daniel v

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Help-Coin
« on: April 03, 2011, 10:29:27 am »
How can I get for this coin?

perfectford

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Re: Help-Coin
« Reply #1 on: April 03, 2011, 10:56:57 am »
Valens AE
Obv. D N VALEN-S P F AVG, Diademed bust right, draped & cuirassed /
Rev. GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor walking right with head turned back while grasping bound captive at the top of the head & holding labarum

The mintmark is hard to see on this photo. Better see on hand.

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Re: Help-Coin
« Reply #2 on: April 03, 2011, 12:21:47 pm »

The mintmark is hard to see on this photo. Better see on hand.


I think it is Siscia.

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Re: Help-Coin
« Reply #3 on: April 03, 2011, 06:07:01 pm »
yes, probably DBSISC.
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Re: Help-Coin
« Reply #4 on: April 03, 2011, 06:50:21 pm »
Mintmark: palm branch BSISC. RIC IX Siscia 5b, palm. Palm branch (= emission), B (= 2nd officina), SISC (= Mint of Siscia).

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Re: Help-Coin
« Reply #5 on: April 03, 2011, 09:01:29 pm »
sory...
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Re: Help-Coin
« Reply #6 on: April 03, 2011, 09:58:48 pm »
don't be sorry - you were very close.

good try!

 

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