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<p>[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2593681, member: 75525"][USER=75901]@Jdiablo30[/USER] </p><p>I ran across something advertised as a Roman plumb bob in an auction a couple of years ago. I bought it because it looked interesting and I remember using one with my dad many years ago. I found a web site for plumb bob collectors on line and determined mine was old, but could not prove it was Roman. </p><p>While researching coins on line, I saw a coin with the plumb bob symbol. I did some research and discovered several Roman Republican coins had a plumb bob on them. I decided I had to have one. After a couple of years looking and a few $, I bought one this year.</p><p>[ATTACH]565019[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]565020[/ATTACH] the first one I sw on line.</p><p>I have posted on the subject here several times. Search for plumb bob using my name and a dozen or more posts will be listed.</p><p>Or you can go to my blog and see more of the same - </p><p><a href="http://rrdenarius.blogspot.com/2015/03/plumb-bobs-on-roman-republican-coins.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rrdenarius.blogspot.com/2015/03/plumb-bobs-on-roman-republican-coins.html" rel="nofollow">http://rrdenarius.blogspot.com/2015/03/plumb-bobs-on-roman-republican-coins.html</a></p><p>Three Roman weights, two plumb bob and one scale</p><p>[ATTACH=full]565022[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2593681, member: 75525"][USER=75901]@Jdiablo30[/USER] I ran across something advertised as a Roman plumb bob in an auction a couple of years ago. I bought it because it looked interesting and I remember using one with my dad many years ago. I found a web site for plumb bob collectors on line and determined mine was old, but could not prove it was Roman. While researching coins on line, I saw a coin with the plumb bob symbol. I did some research and discovered several Roman Republican coins had a plumb bob on them. I decided I had to have one. After a couple of years looking and a few $, I bought one this year. [ATTACH]565019[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]565020[/ATTACH] the first one I sw on line. I have posted on the subject here several times. Search for plumb bob using my name and a dozen or more posts will be listed. Or you can go to my blog and see more of the same - [url]http://rrdenarius.blogspot.com/2015/03/plumb-bobs-on-roman-republican-coins.html[/url] Three Roman weights, two plumb bob and one scale [ATTACH=full]565022[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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