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wwhitman Pillar of the Community United States 1415 Posts	Posted 06/29/2008 6:16 pm It appears to be Roman and made of copper. It is about 16 mm in diameter. On the obverse there appears to be a soldier in mail and on the reverse there is a staff Image: Roman8_Obv.jpg 61.05 KB Image: Roman8_Rev.jpg 63.82 KB Report this Post to the Staff

echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 06/29/2008 7:27 pm Crispus (son of Constantine the Great) Caesar 316-326 AD, Obverse: Helemeted, cuirassed bust facing right, only able to make out what looks like CRISP. Reverse: Banner reading VOT XX with seated captives seated on either side. Thessalonica mint. Report this Post to the Staff
wwhitman Pillar of the Community United States 1415 Posts	Posted 06/30/2008 08:59 am Echizento, THANX for the extremely detailed analysis. You have been quite helpful Report this Post to the Staff
Bacchus2 Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 2889 Posts	Posted 07/02/2008 1:43 pm This one seems to have been harshly cleaned (electrolysis?) but will calm down again given time - there is still some nice detail on it. My Papal States coin collection: https://diadumenian.com/Papal%20Sta...0States.html Medieval coins collection: https://diadumenian.com/Congressofp...0Europe.html Indian Rupee Collection: https://diadumenian.com/Congressofp...0Rupees.html Minor world Silver: https://diadumenian.com/Congressofp...20coins.html Edited by Bacchus2 07/02/2008 1:44 pm Report this Post to the Staff
wwhitman Pillar of the Community United States 1415 Posts	Posted 07/04/2008 08:26 am THANX for all the info. I don't know if it was cleaned. This is the condition that it arrived to me. I did think it had good detail - that is why I got it. Report this Post to the Staff
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