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prsferreira Valued Member Brazil 146 Posts	Posted 09/27/2018 2:42 pm Byzacium, Achulla. Augustus, with Caius and Lucius Caesars. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ "Dupondius" (26mm, 10gr). L. Volusius Saturninus, proconsul. Struck 7/6 BC. AVG PONT MAX (NT ligate), C L below, bare head of Augustus left; to left, bare head of Caius Caesar right; to right, bare head of Lucius Caesar to left / L VOLVSIVS SATVR ACHVL, bare head of L. Volusius Saturninus right. RPC I 800.4; MAA 60; Müller, Afrique 9; SNG Copenhagen 50. Report this Post to the Staff

Crazyb0 Rest in Peace 10197 Posts	Posted 09/27/2018 3:01 pm With a design like that and intelligible lettering, multiple MODERN portraits I would venture to guess it is a blatant fake. The grainy texture screams cast, perfectly ROUND flan, and a centered strike....ahh, what else could go wrong! Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 09/27/2018 3:10 pm Looks cast to me. Report this Post to the Staff
paralyse Bedrock of the Community United States 12057 Posts	Posted 09/27/2018 6:06 pm I gotta agree that it has a distinctly sand-cast look about it. Member ANA - EAC - TNA - SSDC - CCT #890 "Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done." -- Louis D. Brandeis Report this Post to the Staff
prsferreira Valued Member Brazil 146 Posts	Posted 09/27/2018 6:37 pm Thank you, friends! Report this Post to the Staff
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