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Offline Gianluca G

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Help ID Roman Coin
« on: September 13, 2022, 05:41:36 am »
Hello friends

I'd like to id this coin please.

Thanks for the help

mm 17

g. 3,77


I could try to clean it up a little, gently, to bring out more details if you like.







Offline shanxi

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Re: Help ID Roman Coin
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2022, 08:37:25 am »
If you look for "DEOR COS II" the only results are from Pertinax, but the obverse looks more like Vespasian or Titus ???

Offline Gianluca G

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Re: Help ID Roman Coin
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2022, 09:15:17 am »
If you look for "DEOR COS II" the only results are from Pertinax, but the obverse looks more like Vespasian or Titus ???

Hello, thanks for the help, I've cleaned it a bit.
Now we can see it better.
What do you think?

Thanks shanxi



Offline VonDrobac

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Re: Help ID Roman Coin
« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2022, 01:44:28 pm »
To me it's look like cast coin.
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Offline Gianluca G

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Re: Help ID Roman Coin
« Reply #4 on: September 14, 2022, 02:01:47 am »
Hard to think it, since it comes from a Lanz numismatik lot

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Re: Help ID Roman Coin
« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2022, 02:42:02 am »

I read obverse ...VESPASINIAS AVG, and this error points to fake too.

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Re: Help ID Roman Coin
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2022, 03:05:44 am »
Ok , I'll Just throw it in the bin

Thanks to you all for the help.

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Re: Help ID Roman Coin
« Reply #7 on: October 03, 2022, 03:34:13 pm »
Clearly a fake. Fake coin report please.
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