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<p>[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 5290306, member: 95174"]I got a batch of old dealer coins on eBay, not sorted , not attributed and this little fellow winked at me. It is an Alexius Follis formally known as a Anonymous Follis Class J </p><p>SBCV-1900 21mm and 5.1gm It was minted between 1081 and 1092 AD</p><p><br /></p><p>These are rarely seen not overstruck so it was a very nice find. Obviously it needs to be cleaned. I am going to put into distilled water but I wanted the boards advice on cleaning so I do not ruin this fellow. The cross side is really eye catching. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1222037[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 5290306, member: 95174"]I got a batch of old dealer coins on eBay, not sorted , not attributed and this little fellow winked at me. It is an Alexius Follis formally known as a Anonymous Follis Class J SBCV-1900 21mm and 5.1gm It was minted between 1081 and 1092 AD These are rarely seen not overstruck so it was a very nice find. Obviously it needs to be cleaned. I am going to put into distilled water but I wanted the boards advice on cleaning so I do not ruin this fellow. The cross side is really eye catching. [ATTACH=full]1222037[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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