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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;medoraman, post: 1997611, member: 26302&quot;]These coins are about 1800 years old. There was variability in manufacture, circulation wear, as well as burial conditions and cleaning. ALl of these factors can have major affects on the coin, and taken together can produce drastic differences. </p><p><br /></p><p>Ancient collecting does not have the luxury of simply weighing and measuring coins to verify authenticity. We have to employ a holistic approach, using these as possible indicators but never proof of anything.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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