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<p>[QUOTE="bsr045, post: 2687730, member: 83206"][ATTACH=full]602313[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]602314[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I've had this coin for a while and I'm not quite sure what to make of it, the obverse appears to be Commodus similar bus to this Coin :</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s5705.t.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s5705.t.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s5705.t.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And the Reverse seems to be from an issue of Antoninus pius, Similar to:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.artemideaste.com/auction/view/230/251" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.artemideaste.com/auction/view/230/251" rel="nofollow">https://www.artemideaste.com/auction/view/230/251</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There is also something weird going on with felictas arm.</p><p><br /></p><p>Its been suggested to me that it could potentially be an ancient forgery, a mule from two dies ~30 years apart, but I'm not sure about all that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bsr045, post: 2687730, member: 83206"][ATTACH=full]602313[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]602314[/ATTACH] I've had this coin for a while and I'm not quite sure what to make of it, the obverse appears to be Commodus similar bus to this Coin : [url]http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s5705.t.html[/url] And the Reverse seems to be from an issue of Antoninus pius, Similar to: [url]https://www.artemideaste.com/auction/view/230/251[/url] There is also something weird going on with felictas arm. Its been suggested to me that it could potentially be an ancient forgery, a mule from two dies ~30 years apart, but I'm not sure about all that.[/QUOTE]
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