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Guess The Emperor, Caesar, Or Empress

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 Posted 07/29/2013  8:29 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add ThisIsFun to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I've been studying the Judean coins. It's particularly fun because of the biblical history. Great pick from that bargain bin!

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 Posted 07/29/2013  10:41 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Now this one does look like Augustus.
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JC it is. And yippeeee, next we get to see another of Martin's fabulous coins.

From CNG and it's for sale. For the money you could buy a modest used car or this coin, your choice.
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Julius Caesar. 42 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.97 g, 5h). Rome mint. Wreathed head of Caesar right; laurel branch to left, winged caduceus to right / Bull charging right; L • LIVINEIVS above, REGVLVS below. Crawford 494/24; CRI 115; Sydenham 1106; Kestner 3729-30; BMCRR Rome 4274-6; RSC 27. Good VF, toned, minor porosity.
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 Posted 07/30/2013  06:34 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add maridvnvm to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Try this one. Bonus credit given for identifying the mint.

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Carinus Antioch mint.
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 Posted 07/30/2013  08:58 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add maridvnvm to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
No to both.
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 Posted 07/30/2013  09:03 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Gave it a shot. My next guess would be Gallienus.
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I saw this one on your Forvm pics so I will refrain from answering
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Not Gallienus.
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I have no idea than.
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What if I say Tripolis and Tetrarchy?
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Diocletian
Obv:â€" IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
Rev:â€" IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG, Victory walking right, holding palm, presenting wreath to emperor who is standing left holding globe and sceptre
Minted in Tripolis (TR // XXI Dot). A.D. 284
Reference:â€" RIC V Pt. 2 329

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Nice coin, sure doesn't look like him though. I'll put something up shortly.
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