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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Conduitt, post: 7940164, member: 109923&quot;]Great examples. This is my best &#039;Group 1&#039;:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Commemorative Series, 335-339</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1374204[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Mint in East Anglia. Bronze, 14mm, 1.2g. Urbs Roma. </b>Ex 1989 Nether Compton (Dorset) Hoard.</p><p><br /></p><p>This might be &#039;Group 2&#039;:</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><b>Barbarous </b>Theodora/Constantinopolis Hybrid Follis, 340</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1374215[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Britain. Bronze, 13mm, 0.95g. </b>Design and legends are backwards. Diademed, mantled bust left (official is right), backwards CIHHO-O AIIG (should be FL MAX THEO-DORAE AVG). Constantinopolis standing on a prow of a ship, holding scepter and shield, ZPT in exergue (Trier is TRS).</p><p><br /></p><p>This is perhaps &#039;Group 3&#039;:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Tetricus I Barbarous Radiate, 274-280</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1374211[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Britain, imitating Cologne. Bronze, 13mm, 0.86g. (IMP TET)RICVS (P F AVG). Salus, SA(LVS AVGG) (cf RIC V2 127).</b> Purportedly from the Whitchurch (Somerset) Hoard. The legend matches Salus, but who knows if the figure is Salus or not.</p><p><br /></p><p>Goodness knows what group this is:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Tetricus I <b>Barbarous </b>Antoninianus, 273-280</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1374212[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Britain. Bronze, 16mm, 2.4g. AEQUITAS AVG reverse.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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