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<p>[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 7294203, member: 75525"]Welcome [USER=116764]@Rafique[/USER] . You have two interesting, old coins. They are LRBs (Late Roman Bronzes) and should not be expensive.</p><p>You can learn a lot about the coins even when you can not read all the letters. I use acsearch.info to help ID coins. I think I can see AVGG and someone holding Victory on one coin. I searched for these words and got about a thousand hits. One is close on the reverse.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1276334[/ATTACH] </p><p>Magnus Maximus Æ Centenionalis. Arelate, AD 383-388. D N MAG MAXIMVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGG, Emperor standing left, holding Victory on globe and vexillum; PCON in exergue</p><p><br /></p><p>Your coin was produced by one of two co-rulers (AVGG) thus the two Gs. He must have been celebrating a victory somewhere.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 7294203, member: 75525"]Welcome [USER=116764]@Rafique[/USER] . You have two interesting, old coins. They are LRBs (Late Roman Bronzes) and should not be expensive. You can learn a lot about the coins even when you can not read all the letters. I use acsearch.info to help ID coins. I think I can see AVGG and someone holding Victory on one coin. I searched for these words and got about a thousand hits. One is close on the reverse. [ATTACH=full]1276334[/ATTACH] Magnus Maximus Æ Centenionalis. Arelate, AD 383-388. D N MAG MAXIMVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGG, Emperor standing left, holding Victory on globe and vexillum; PCON in exergue Your coin was produced by one of two co-rulers (AVGG) thus the two Gs. He must have been celebrating a victory somewhere.[/QUOTE]
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