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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 794471, member: 19463&quot;]For this type coin alway try:</p><p><a href="http://www.grifterrec.com/coins/huns/huns.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.grifterrec.com/coins/huns/huns.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.grifterrec.com/coins/huns/huns.html</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>There have been a lot of these AE coins offered lately and most seem to have pretty green patinas suggesting a single large find.&nbsp; Also seen but less frequently are the same designs in rather poor billon silver.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The examples shown above by others are very nice compared to many especially when it comes to the reverse.&nbsp; The one I have was seriously double struck on the reverse.&nbsp; Some are just an illegible mess hardly identifiable as Sasanian fire altar copies.&nbsp; If you are planning to buy one, try to get a nice clear bull head over the portrait.&nbsp; Since others have shown the nice bronzes I&#039;ll show a trashy billon with next to no reverse.&nbsp; </p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/dougsmit/image/106726016.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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