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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finn235, post: 8180988, member: 98035&quot;]Finally had a moment today to sit down and take a quick sift through a lot of &quot;floor sweepings&quot; (100/$100 pieces of absolute garbage with one good coin thrown in as a bone) from a couple of Roma auctions ago. I didn&#039;t see this one when placing the bid, but immediately recognized the portrait</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1430267[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>At 8.6g it is definitely not a sestertius, but I believe it is his CONCORDIA MILIT dupondius, like:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1430270[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Did the usual due diligence and I think based on the shape of the portrait (smaller nose, longer, pointier beard angled forward) and lack of middle bronzes for Lucius Verus featuring Concordia, this is enough for a positive ID - what say ye?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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