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    Group of Roman base metal coins for comment/identification

    I am not sure it is going to be Rome, but you may be right. The picture that goes with the Rome mint on Wildwinds is a far more mature individual...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Group of Roman base metal coins for comment/identification

    How about this one being Delmatius? I had been looking for a legend starting FIDEL, which was what I thought it read, but FLDELMA makes more...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
  3. PaddyB
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    Group of Roman base metal coins for comment/identification

    Thanks for both these - I had got as far as looking at Wildwinds myself (I am learning!). My coin is only about 13.5mm across if that helps. I...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    Thanks for the great advice - that was just what I needed before I went and spent a fortune on some rubbish! I will be very cautious and only bid...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Mr. and Misses

    Not as good as others posted, but these two were in a recent job lot - Helena and Constantius First I believe: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: World Coins
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    Group of Roman base metal coins for comment/identification

    How about this one being Eudoxia? [ATTACH] For these later coins the only book I have is a cheap price guide by Richard Plant but it seems to fit.
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    This is the lot with Vespasian in - still interested? [ATTACH]
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
  8. PaddyB
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    Thanks very much for all that - I must admit when I saw the pics I thought they did not look right. It makes me worry about the authenticity of...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    I have managed to locate these pictures of lot 310 - any new comments? [ATTACH][ATTACH]
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 2, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    I am very familiar with Gordian coins - one of the largest hordes of these was found less than five miles from me in Dorchester in 1934. Over...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 2, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    Thanks Bing and John Anthony for all the extra info. I will keep watching for more and will take copious notes with me, as well as what books I...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 2, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    Thanks for all that - very helpful! I will have a punt at a few, and let you all know afterwards. This auction house is not good at listing coins...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 2, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Stack of Roman & Greek coins at local auction

    At a local auction next week there are a whole series of lots containing Roman and Greek coins. Below are the descriptions - cut and pasted from...
    Thread by: PaddyB, Mar 2, 2013, 56 replies, in forum: Ancient Coins
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    I Thought eBAY Put A Stop To This Sort Of Activity.

    An old saying: "Rules are made for the blind obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men". Trouble is the police don't see it that way!
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 1, 2013 in forum: Coin Chat
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    I Thought eBAY Put A Stop To This Sort Of Activity.

    Yes - I have even sold some myself before - as long as they are honest replicas I cannot see the problem. If it was easier to speak to anyone in...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 1, 2013 in forum: Coin Chat
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    I Thought eBAY Put A Stop To This Sort Of Activity.

    ... which seems daft! There are many replica coins made as tourist pieces, particularly copies of Roman and ancient coins sold at historical sites...
    Post by: PaddyB, Mar 1, 2013 in forum: Coin Chat
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    India. Princely State Indore. I think it is a 1/2 Anna ????

    Yes - Indian Princely State Indore, 1/2 Anna. Last digit of date I think is a 4, which I believe makes it VS1944 corresponding to 1887 in the...
    Post by: PaddyB, Feb 28, 2013 in forum: World Coins
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    Group of Roman base metal coins for comment/identification

    Maybe I can mention that all the coins I have listed in this post are outside my own collecting area, and so will be looking for new homes. If you...
    Post by: PaddyB, Feb 27, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Group of Roman base metal coins for comment/identification

    Thanks Bing, another one down!
    Post by: PaddyB, Feb 27, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Group of Roman base metal coins for comment/identification

    BTW - this is the Constans (I believe). Phoenix reverse, but the longest neck on the bust I have ever seen! [ATTACH]
    Post by: PaddyB, Feb 27, 2013 in forum: Ancient Coins
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