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Title: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Roman (Ray) on December 22, 2011, 06:56:21 PM
out today with staterchaser and nobby.and i found my first silver denarius.its not the best of busts but is it enough to I.D.im wondering..only the one side has a bust.the other side is quite plain.
cheers both.
raymondo.


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Zeus (Joel) on December 22, 2011, 06:57:27 PM
wwell done ray


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Napoleon on December 22, 2011, 07:34:30 PM
brilliant mucker , your name now is telling us you Roman Ray ;D.Nap


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: handyman [Alan} on December 22, 2011, 07:35:36 PM
well done Ray nice find, thats a tough one!

it looks like head facing right, struck slightly off centre, i think i need a better piccy ... any chance of one?

cheers



Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Chef Geoff on December 22, 2011, 07:46:18 PM
Well done Ray that's your Christmas presents from the gods sorted ;)
As Alan has said it's a toughy which I fear we may never completely id, but I personally get the feel that it's from the imperatorial period, Mark Anthony or Octavian are good candidates.


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Roman (Ray) on December 22, 2011, 09:24:18 PM
cheers boys for trying to I.D.the coin.thats about the best shot im gonna get from this one boys..hope the next one.s a bit better.thanks again alan and cheffy.
raymondoo.


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on December 22, 2011, 09:55:32 PM
Ist Deni !    Well done Raymondooooooooo .  Maybe a Gold Oreo next  ;D


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Pipster on December 23, 2011, 06:36:18 AM
Well done Partner  ;D


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Neil on December 23, 2011, 08:54:31 AM
Nice one Ray - well done dude!

You really are Roman Ray now!

Neil


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: Kev on December 23, 2011, 01:55:46 PM
well done on the denarius Ray nice end to 2011 for you. ;)


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: romano-brit on December 23, 2011, 07:59:54 PM
looks like a repuclican denny to me, well found


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: barny on December 24, 2011, 12:15:05 AM
what  a lovely find at the end of the  year great find ray and hope you have lot's more


Title: Re: I.D.please pete or cheffy !!
Post by: dances with badgers on December 24, 2011, 09:26:54 AM
awsome raymondo and merry chrimbo :)


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