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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3049856, member: 44316"]Here is a coin with two heads I got last month:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]762894[/ATTACH] </p><p>Hadrian (117-138) and Sabina, struck at Roman Alexandria, Egypt.</p><p>Tetradrachm. 25-23 mm. 11.95 grams.</p><p>AVT KAIC TPAI AΔPIA CEB</p><p>CABEINA CEBACTH</p><p>The date is hard to make out in the field near the end of the reverse legend, but might be</p><p>IZ</p><p>L (year 17)</p><p>Anyway, it looks a lot like the Forschner example with that date. </p><p>Sear II 3734v. Emmett 886.</p><p>Sabina had quite the hairstyle!</p><p><br /></p><p>Coins with two heads are interesting. In December, 2017, there was a thread on them:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-heads-are-better-than-1.307230/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-heads-are-better-than-1.307230/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-heads-are-better-than-1.307230/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Add something to this thread![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3049856, member: 44316"]Here is a coin with two heads I got last month: [ATTACH=full]762894[/ATTACH] Hadrian (117-138) and Sabina, struck at Roman Alexandria, Egypt. Tetradrachm. 25-23 mm. 11.95 grams. AVT KAIC TPAI AΔPIA CEB CABEINA CEBACTH The date is hard to make out in the field near the end of the reverse legend, but might be IZ L (year 17) Anyway, it looks a lot like the Forschner example with that date. Sear II 3734v. Emmett 886. Sabina had quite the hairstyle! Coins with two heads are interesting. In December, 2017, there was a thread on them: [url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-heads-are-better-than-1.307230/[/url] Add something to this thread![/QUOTE]
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