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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Steven Michael Gardner, post: 4638746, member: 97508&quot;]I thought this was a nice coin I found at auction, this was the photo I bought from,</p><p>however I received it and noticed a glint of shiny silver metal where the highlights are in the photos, now this can&#039;t be I thought, as bronze will not shine like silver...</p><p>whats going on with this coin, is this simply a rust covered steel imitation?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146514[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>RARE TYPE Rhoemetalkes I. is the only not-roman person appear on a coin together with Augustus. 4.1gm.&nbsp; 17.5mm&nbsp; Obverse: Bare head bust of Augustus right. KAIΣAΡOΣ ΣEBAΣTOY Legend in Greek Reverse: diademed Bust of Rhoemetalkes I. right, client king of Thrace,&nbsp; BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΡOIMHTAΛKOY Legend in Greek.</p><p>Thrace; RPC 1718,&nbsp; SNGCop 1192, BMC 7-9, Moushmov 5782, Jurukova 200.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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