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Can Anyone Make Out What These 2 Coins Are?

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 Posted 03/28/2014  06:18 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add mashisback to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hi all,

I like the look of the top coin, but cant make out what I am seeing, any ideas what these coins are?

Thanks (sorry, smallish pick)



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 Posted 03/28/2014  07:40 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
The top coin looks like a Byzantine Follis.
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 Posted 03/28/2014  09:16 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Sap to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Yep, Byzantine folis, Nicomedia mint. The pic is upside-down.

The other is one of those larger Late Roman bronzes, from the Tetrarchy period. Perhaps a GENIO type.
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 Posted 03/28/2014  12:32 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Mascot to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
The second one look like this
http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=706727
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 Posted 03/28/2014  4:52 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add mashisback to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Cheers guys
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