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<p>[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 3860639, member: 74834"]At last Frank Robinson's auction, I won this barbarous lot of rather various coins. Here are the largest and smallest. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1021649[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1021650[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>1. Imitation of Julian maiorina with bull on the reverse, 21 mm, 6.04 gr.</p><p>2. Imitation of Constantine the Great follis, I don't recognize the reverse. 26 mm, a thin coin of 4.35 gr. </p><p>3. Imitation of Constantius II? Fel Temp Reparatio with TRH in the exergue? 16 mm.</p><p>4. Imitation of some emperor's head to the right / Two soldiers with a totem pole between them. 10.5 mm, 0.85 gr. </p><p><br /></p><p>This coin came with a tag, mentioning a hoard found at Hove near Brighton, Sussex, 996 pieces found in 1904. Couldn't find anything about this treasure, though - not even in the British Newspaper Archive with 37 million pages of newspapers. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1021654[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 3860639, member: 74834"]At last Frank Robinson's auction, I won this barbarous lot of rather various coins. Here are the largest and smallest. [ATTACH=full]1021649[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1021650[/ATTACH] 1. Imitation of Julian maiorina with bull on the reverse, 21 mm, 6.04 gr. 2. Imitation of Constantine the Great follis, I don't recognize the reverse. 26 mm, a thin coin of 4.35 gr. 3. Imitation of Constantius II? Fel Temp Reparatio with TRH in the exergue? 16 mm. 4. Imitation of some emperor's head to the right / Two soldiers with a totem pole between them. 10.5 mm, 0.85 gr. This coin came with a tag, mentioning a hoard found at Hove near Brighton, Sussex, 996 pieces found in 1904. Couldn't find anything about this treasure, though - not even in the British Newspaper Archive with 37 million pages of newspapers. [ATTACH=full]1021654[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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