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<p>[QUOTE="LotsofCoppers, post: 1193570, member: 27343"]This coin is about 28 mm and 4.8g. I can't seem to find the inscription on it anywhere on anything else. </p><p><br /></p><p>I did find a reference to another coin that has some similarities-</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:qH41KdH9NcEJ:ds376.yeg01.ca.as4250.net/fakes/displayimage.php%3Falbum%3D18%26pos%3D124+%22vespasianvs+rom%22&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:qH41KdH9NcEJ:ds376.yeg01.ca.as4250.net/fakes/displayimage.php%3Falbum%3D18%26pos%3D124+%22vespasianvs+rom%22&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com" rel="nofollow">http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:qH41KdH9NcEJ:ds376.yeg01.ca.as4250.net/fakes/displayimage.php?album=18&pos=124+"vespasianvs+rom"&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Vespasian</i></p><p><i>Renaissance era forgery of AE sestertius of Vespasian, "Judaea Capta" type, by Hans Krauwinkel of Nürnberg, Germany, circa 1600, 28mm.</i></p><p><i>obv: VESPASIANVS ROM IMP AVG laureate bust of Vespasian, l.</i></p><p><i>rev: JUDAEA CAPTA captive Jewess, r., weeping to r. of palm tree, soldier or emperor stands, r., at left of tree, SC in exergue</i></p><p><i>cf: Friedenberg, p.94 </i></p><p><br /></p><p>Do you think this coin might also be something of this type?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LotsofCoppers, post: 1193570, member: 27343"]This coin is about 28 mm and 4.8g. I can't seem to find the inscription on it anywhere on anything else. I did find a reference to another coin that has some similarities- [URL]http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:qH41KdH9NcEJ:ds376.yeg01.ca.as4250.net/fakes/displayimage.php%3Falbum%3D18%26pos%3D124+%22vespasianvs+rom%22&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com[/URL] [I]Vespasian Renaissance era forgery of AE sestertius of Vespasian, "Judaea Capta" type, by Hans Krauwinkel of Nürnberg, Germany, circa 1600, 28mm. obv: VESPASIANVS ROM IMP AVG laureate bust of Vespasian, l. rev: JUDAEA CAPTA captive Jewess, r., weeping to r. of palm tree, soldier or emperor stands, r., at left of tree, SC in exergue cf: Friedenberg, p.94 [/I] Do you think this coin might also be something of this type? Thank you![/QUOTE]
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