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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 3068606, member: 91461"]Alright, I've ruled out Nero and Britannicus. The heads nor the necks match up. And the area with lettering on Gaius and Lucius that I can make out on my coin don't match. Leaving only Germanicus and Drusus! If you look close at mine you can see the lettering creeping up the back of young Germanicus head. And the letters coming down in front of Drusus. Both just like ac search's!</p><p>Here is theirs...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]770835[/ATTACH]</p><p>And here is mine...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]770836[/ATTACH]</p><p>I'm pretty darn certain this mystery is solved. Thanks a ton [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] . you'll especially get a kick out of this, I just realized this coin came in the same batch as the last coin I asked my CT friends to help me ID. And it's also, you guessed it, Germanicus and Drusus!!!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]770840[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>That can't be a coincidence. I'll bet wherever the seller got these from they had been put together and we just unraveled that pairing from across who knows how much time?!</p><p>I'll have to keep these 2 together. Just like Germanicus and Drusus, together through the ages<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 3068606, member: 91461"]Alright, I've ruled out Nero and Britannicus. The heads nor the necks match up. And the area with lettering on Gaius and Lucius that I can make out on my coin don't match. Leaving only Germanicus and Drusus! If you look close at mine you can see the lettering creeping up the back of young Germanicus head. And the letters coming down in front of Drusus. Both just like ac search's! Here is theirs... [ATTACH=full]770835[/ATTACH] And here is mine... [ATTACH=full]770836[/ATTACH] I'm pretty darn certain this mystery is solved. Thanks a ton [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] . you'll especially get a kick out of this, I just realized this coin came in the same batch as the last coin I asked my CT friends to help me ID. And it's also, you guessed it, Germanicus and Drusus!!! [ATTACH=full]770840[/ATTACH] That can't be a coincidence. I'll bet wherever the seller got these from they had been put together and we just unraveled that pairing from across who knows how much time?! I'll have to keep these 2 together. Just like Germanicus and Drusus, together through the ages:):):)[/QUOTE]
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