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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2207673, member: 44132"]Very nice looking coin with a very interesting reverse. I need one like that.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm gun shy as well since I have no idea how to tell the difference. Perhaps someone can enlighten the rest of us. In the meantime, here is a coin I purchased years ago with desert patina (I think):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]430923[/ATTACH] </p><p>CONSTANTINE I</p><p>AE4 </p><p>OBVERSE: DV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG, veiled head right</p><p>REVERSE: No legend, emperor veiled to right in quadriga, the hand of God reaches down to him, star in top centre</p><p>Struck at Constantinople, 337-340 AD</p><p>1.39g, 16mm </p><p>RIC VIII 39[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2207673, member: 44132"]Very nice looking coin with a very interesting reverse. I need one like that. I'm gun shy as well since I have no idea how to tell the difference. Perhaps someone can enlighten the rest of us. In the meantime, here is a coin I purchased years ago with desert patina (I think): [ATTACH=full]430923[/ATTACH] CONSTANTINE I AE4 OBVERSE: DV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG, veiled head right REVERSE: No legend, emperor veiled to right in quadriga, the hand of God reaches down to him, star in top centre Struck at Constantinople, 337-340 AD 1.39g, 16mm RIC VIII 39[/QUOTE]
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