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Offline George X

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large provincial with 3 faces
« on: September 18, 2021, 01:47:49 am »
7.76g 21mm quite worn
seems to be Hadrain or the like
i found this one that looks similar from caligula

http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/caligula/RPC_3023.jpg

anyone have other options
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Offline shanxi

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Re: large provincial with 3 faces
« Reply #1 on: September 18, 2021, 12:55:31 pm »
The Caligula issue is usually no so heavy.

My guess is a Rhoemetalkes issue.
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Re: large provincial with 3 faces
« Reply #2 on: September 18, 2021, 02:21:31 pm »
Quote from: shanxi on September 18, 2021, 12:55:31 pm
My guess is a Rhoemetalkes issue.

Hi folks,

I agree. I thought the same thing as soon as I looked at it.

It may be 4 heads, not 3.

Here are my examples:

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/meepzorp/rp_thrace_kings.htm

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Offline George X

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Re: large provincial with 3 faces
« Reply #3 on: September 18, 2021, 08:45:58 pm »
fantastic guys
now its officially my oldest roman coin, !!!
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