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<p>[QUOTE="Darkfenix, post: 417159, member: 15026"]Alright as I'm sure a few of you know I ordered an uncleaned lot of 10 roman coins from Forvm a few weeks back and have been cleaning them as best I can, and I finally feel they are acceptable to at least show to you guys. **Note none of these have been attributed yet as I've been focusing my attention on cleaning the inscriptions as best I can.</p><p> </p><p>first up here is a show of the whole lot togather (lil dark I know just for some size comparison)</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown014.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown014.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown014.jpg</a></p><p> </p><p>first one looks to be a constantine</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown024.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown024.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown024.jpg</a></p><p>and its reverse</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown015.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown015.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown015.jpg</a></p><p> </p><p>This next one still has some work to go on it before its totally finished </p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown053.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown053.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown053.jpg</a></p><p>and its reverse</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown052.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown052.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown052.jpg</a></p><p> </p><p>Claduis II Gothicus (20mm) with alter reverse?</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown048.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown048.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown048.jpg</a></p><p>and its reverse</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown049.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown049.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown049.jpg</a></p><p> </p><p>This one i had to be rather careful with as there is a large crack in the edge heading inwards so being forceful when cleaning wasn't an option</p><p> </p><p>**edit** Constans( 342-348AD) AE4 (possible RIC 107? two victories standing facing holding wreaths and palm branches)</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown016.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown016.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown016.jpg</a></p><p>and its reverse </p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown037.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown037.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown037.jpg</a></p><p> </p><p>and finally this has recently become my all time favourite coin since I was finally able 2 see the bust last week. Its quite thick as well which prob lead to my appreciating it more then the thin ones lol</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown050.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown050.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown050.jpg</a></p><p>and its reverse</p><p><a href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown051.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown051.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown051.jpg</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>well hope you enjoyed seeing these as much as i have cleaning em up <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Darkfenix, post: 417159, member: 15026"]Alright as I'm sure a few of you know I ordered an uncleaned lot of 10 roman coins from Forvm a few weeks back and have been cleaning them as best I can, and I finally feel they are acceptable to at least show to you guys. **Note none of these have been attributed yet as I've been focusing my attention on cleaning the inscriptions as best I can. first up here is a show of the whole lot togather (lil dark I know just for some size comparison) [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown014.jpg[/URL] first one looks to be a constantine [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown024.jpg[/URL] and its reverse [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown015.jpg[/URL] This next one still has some work to go on it before its totally finished [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown053.jpg[/URL] and its reverse [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown052.jpg[/URL] Claduis II Gothicus (20mm) with alter reverse? [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown048.jpg[/URL] and its reverse [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown049.jpg[/URL] This one i had to be rather careful with as there is a large crack in the edge heading inwards so being forceful when cleaning wasn't an option **edit** Constans( 342-348AD) AE4 (possible RIC 107? two victories standing facing holding wreaths and palm branches) [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown016.jpg[/URL] and its reverse [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown037.jpg[/URL] and finally this has recently become my all time favourite coin since I was finally able 2 see the bust last week. Its quite thick as well which prob lead to my appreciating it more then the thin ones lol [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown050.jpg[/URL] and its reverse [URL]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l452/darkfenix20/unknown051.jpg[/URL] well hope you enjoyed seeing these as much as i have cleaning em up :p[/QUOTE]
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