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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3217605, member: 19463"]I'll guess it is an as. Sestertii (first below) of this period tend to have a sharper, more squared off edge while asses (second below) are more smoothly rounded over. Those who have both are asked to check my theory here and report if our coins agree.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]836970[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]836971[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I suspect the blank flans were prepared in a different manner but I have no idea why.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3217605, member: 19463"]I'll guess it is an as. Sestertii (first below) of this period tend to have a sharper, more squared off edge while asses (second below) are more smoothly rounded over. Those who have both are asked to check my theory here and report if our coins agree. [ATTACH=full]836970[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]836971[/ATTACH] I suspect the blank flans were prepared in a different manner but I have no idea why.[/QUOTE]
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