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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     77000517      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     SYRIA, PHOENICIA City:     Berytus Issuer:     Claudius Date Ruled:     AD 41-54 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 20 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 41-54 Diameter:     20 mm Weight:     7.47 g Die Axis:     1 h Obverse Legend:     TI CLΛVD CΛISΛR Obverse Description:     Laureate head left Reverse Legend:     V and VIII Reverse Description:     V and VIII down central field, two aquilae, each with signum behind Primary Reference:     RPC I 4547 Reference2:     Rouvier 509 Reference3:     AUB 45-46 Reference4:     BMC 75; SNG Cop 94 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114940 Grade:     EF, black patina with dusty orange overtones Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 517 An exceptional example. Colonia Iulia Augusta Felix Berytus was founded with veterans of the 5th and 8th legions.

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