Hmm, I think Mat edited his original post. But that's fine since we are in sync.
Keep at it. They are coming along nicely. The larger looks to be from the Constantine family.
RIC 1011 Vespasian AE As. 77-78 AD. IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN COS VIII, laureate head left / S-C, Spes advancing left holding flower and raising hem of...
You may be right about Spes, but I believe I'm correct about "COS VIII"
I don't think that's it Mat. The reverse looks like Roma and I can make out COS VIII on the obverse legend. It may be: RIC 994 Vespasian AE...
Common? Perhaps, but very nice Martin.
If there is one fake, the chances are there are more. I hope not, but there it is.
Thanks Doug. I was unsure of my ID.
Show them here. We love to look at coins. Ours, yours, everyone's.
Thanks all.
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For once, my brother and I disagree. I have no idea if the coin is real or a replica; however, if it is real, it does not belong in a jewelry...
Um, "bedroom"?
I'm using an Olympus Fe and I paid about what JA paid a couple of years ago.
+1
I want one!!!!!! Nice pick up little brother.
I hope you are not right Cyrrhus. Man, I hate that F word.
I have this coin and one other I bought back in March when I went all crazy like. This was one of those that got added in so that I could share...
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