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Two Unknown Emperors

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Thinking Claudius II?

Need RIC help if possible. Thanks!

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Your pictures are too blurry. Here is a link for a free download for the book ERIC I that will help with you RIC numbers. http://www.dirtyoldbooks.com/eric.html
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Busy at the moment, but the second coin could be Carinus?
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Can you give better pics. The first coin is just not making sense to me.
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The first one is a Volusian Antoninian, Concordia reverse, maybe RIC 167: http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/...RIC_0167.jpg

The second looks like Aurelian.
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The first coin is just not making sense to me.




Can clearly see the "IMP CM" and later seemingly "SIAN" but the letters in between don't make sense (for me at least) for the inscription used by any emperor - (barbarous) copy?

What is the size?
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The first one is a Volusian Antoninian


Well spotted 'Belisario' to consider the two chars afetr the 'B' as 'VO'
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Well spotted Belisario, here is my Volusian
http://www.tantaluscoins.com/coins/106105.php
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