Okay ...... Who Ordered The French Dip ?

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FVRIVS RVFVS Pillar of the Community United States 3463 Posts	Posted 05/14/2013 4:43 pm From Bourgogne France Claudius AE As A strange little green one at 7.19 grams 25-32mm Unofficial issue with CONSTANTIAE reverse And she is very 'Gallic' looking ...... No ? These detector fellows dig up the most interesting things ! We should have a subtitle contest ....... "Go away ! Or I will taunt you second time !" Edited by FVRIVS RVFVS 05/14/2013 5:19 pm Report this Post to the Staff

maridvnvm Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 2114 Posts	Posted 05/14/2013 4:45 pm That is one good looking item. Glorious patina. Report this Post to the Staff
Whizb4ng Pillar of the Community Canada 579 Posts	Posted 05/14/2013 4:55 pm That's how my gf looks when I get another coin in the mail. It's an 'another one?' flustered look mixed with an 'I give up' arms in the air Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 05/14/2013 5:25 pm That's a neat coin with an excellent patina. Report this Post to the Staff
dougsmit Pillar of the Community United States 1549 Posts	Posted 05/14/2013 6:25 pm Branch mint? Official? I believe so in each case but am no expert on these. Report this Post to the Staff
FVRIVS RVFVS Pillar of the Community United States 3463 Posts	Posted 05/14/2013 6:47 pm Based on the 'puny' weight. The rather odd flan shape. And the very un-Roman attitude of "Constance" I think we can assign this one to some 3rd party operation. From what I recall the Lugdunum mints were closed under Tiberius. Perhaps some unemployed moneyers were engaging in free lance operations between the long days out in the vineyards ! Edited by FVRIVS RVFVS 05/14/2013 6:48 pm Report this Post to the Staff
pennysaver Pillar of the Community Canada 937 Posts	Posted 05/14/2013 8:53 pm Sweet looking piece... nice find! Report this Post to the Staff
chrsmat71 Pillar of the Community United States 4991 Posts	Posted 05/15/2013 01:33 am wow...that's a fantastic coin! Report this Post to the Staff
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