Info on this coin please.

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by AdamL, Jul 29, 2007.

  1. AdamL

    AdamL Well-Known Member

    The scans aren't very good. But can anyone tell me what I have here, how old it is, and if it is real silver?
    Thanks.
     

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  3. AdamL

    AdamL Well-Known Member

    And how bout this one?
     

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  4. AdamL

    AdamL Well-Known Member

    And this one:
     

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  5. AdamL

    AdamL Well-Known Member

    I've been told the second and third one are both 9th century Indian.
     
  6. Drusus

    Drusus Pecunia non olet

    This first one is a denarius from republican Rome. It is coinage of the family Domitia.

    Cn Domitianus Ahenobarbus Denarius. 128 BC. Head of Roma right, * below grain ear behind / Victory in galloping biga right, ROMA above, man spearing lion (or hound?) below horses, CN DOM in ex. Syd 514, Cr261/1.

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    I wont comment on authenticity.
     
  7. AdamL

    AdamL Well-Known Member

    Are you saying you don't know if its authentic, or that you feel its authenticity is in question?
     
  8. Drusus

    Drusus Pecunia non olet

    I dont know if its authentic or not so I wouldnt comment on it.
     
  9. AdamL

    AdamL Well-Known Member

    oh, ok. It looks kinda funny to me. But I just got it yesterday from a reputable dealer of ancient coins.
     
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