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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 3181670, member: 19463&quot;]My Securitas is the same but a Lugdunum mint, bare headed dupondius with no denomination mark and no hole (yet).&nbsp; The green patina obscures the yellow brass that would prove it is a dupondius but drilling a hole would prove that point.&nbsp; The problem is I can&#039;t decide where to drill the hole.&nbsp; I do have a drill press but so far this is an example of a case where ignorance and assumption win over examination of entrails. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie81" alt=":shifty:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]820005[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, this coin was one of the most difficult to image that I faced early in my coin photography experience and believe I &#039;won&#039;.&nbsp; I am smart enough not to try to shoot it again.</p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/neroduppho.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/neroduppho.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/neroduppho.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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