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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 1906661, member: 31620"]As the silver content drops off and the copper increases the weight of a coin can be heavily influenced by the ground conditions and cleaning methods.</p><p><br /></p><p>My lightest denarius of the period is illustrated below:-</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI%20064ad%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>It was perfectly genuine but weighed in at 1.459 grams.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 1906661, member: 31620"]As the silver content drops off and the copper increases the weight of a coin can be heavily influenced by the ground conditions and cleaning methods. My lightest denarius of the period is illustrated below:- [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI%20064ad%20img.jpg[/IMG] It was perfectly genuine but weighed in at 1.459 grams.[/QUOTE]
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