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liamlikessilver New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 04/15/2014 09:49 am Found this metal detecting, what is it? Report this Post to the Staff

Sap Moderator Australia 16829 Posts	Posted 04/15/2014 10:42 am It's ancient Roman, a "late Roman bronze" to be more precise. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise, you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. - C. S. Lewis Report this Post to the Staff
Petrus Pillar of the Community Belgium 2895 Posts	Posted 04/15/2014 6:16 pm please browse this site : http://wildwinds.com/coins/ric/i.html the empereor constantine II has coins that looks like yours Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 04/15/2014 7:12 pm Yes, it's late Roman most likely Constantine II buy the looks of the bust. Did you find this in the US or Europe? Report this Post to the Staff
minidude1111 Valued Member Canada 115 Posts	Posted 04/15/2014 7:23 pm looks similar to this by the look of it Constantine II AE3. 321 AD. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, laurel wreath around VOT V, dot in badge at top of wreath. Mintmark dot AQP dot. RIC VII 94 var. Cae Bardd hoard 4429 (not in RIC with NOB C). Report this Post to the Staff
minidude1111 Valued Member Canada 115 Posts	Posted 04/15/2014 7:26 pm might be this based onthe flatter looking face Constantine II AE3. 321 AD. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate cuirassed bust right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around VOT V within wreath. Mintmark dot AQT dot. Report this Post to the Staff
liamlikessilver New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 04/15/2014 7:59 pm The coin was found in England Report this Post to the Staff
minidude1111 Valued Member Canada 115 Posts	Posted 04/17/2014 8:16 pm Well up till about 1500 years ago England was ruled by the Romans. Julius Caesar first invaded England in I believe 49 BC somebody correct me if I'm wrong. and it was occupied by the Romans for about 500 or so years. Report this Post to the Staff
philadelphian Pillar of the Community United States 3253 Posts	Posted 04/17/2014 8:44 pm Hey, the first coin you yourself posted was found in Wales, minidude! Edited by philadelphian 04/17/2014 8:45 pm Report this Post to the Staff
liamlikessilver New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 04/18/2014 09:06 am What? Report this Post to the Staff
philadelphian Pillar of the Community United States 3253 Posts	Posted 04/18/2014 09:50 am The Cae Bardd hoard was discovered in Geuffordd, Welshpool, Powys in 1981. Roman coins, minted in Britain. Report this Post to the Staff
minidude1111 Valued Member Canada 115 Posts	Posted 04/18/2014 11:40 pm not my coin philadelphian its off of wild winds I thought I would use the photo for a comparison Report this Post to the Staff
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