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Guess The Emperor, Caesar, Or Empress

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It is imperial
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Augustus?
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carninus?
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I could guess all day-- will wait for a clue or maybe someone else will nail it.
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Ok, the reverse...

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Not much help there Ed. Caligula?
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In exe. SALVS, no other discription on the reverse.
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Macrinus?
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As I mentioned it isn't easy....

Finaly the obverse.



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Claudius II Gothicus? ....you are right it's not easy, I am just about out of guesses
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No not Claudius, on the obverse it ends with AVGVSTVS , it's a Denar.
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Ok here it is:
Nero Denarius. Laureate and bearded head of Nero right; IMP NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS / Salus draped, seated left on throne, holding patera, SALVS in exergue. RIC 67, RSC 258, BMC 83.


A similar specimen from vcoins


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chrsmat71 will you post the next one?
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Oh that crossed my mind but in the photo it looked bronze.
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elagabalus?
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