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Australian Coins, Banknotes and Exonumia => Australian Medals, Tokens, Exonumia, and PNCs => Topic started by: SixFigureFinder on March 09, 2016, 03:26:04 PM

Title: Anyone know what this is/was
Post by: SixFigureFinder on March 09, 2016, 03:26:04 PM
Anyone know anything about this coin?
Found it in a box of my deceased aunty's collection

(http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/150x100q90/923/wXmUSz.jpg) (https://imageshack.com/i/pnwXmUSzj)
(http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/150x100q90/923/P2ZH2o.jpg) (https://imageshack.com/i/pnP2ZH2oj)
Title: RE: Anyone know what this is/was
Post by: Sapyx on March 09, 2016, 06:10:20 PM
It appears to be a uniface replica of an ancient Roman coin of emperor Claudius.
Title: RE: Anyone know what this is/was
Post by: SixFigureFinder on March 09, 2016, 06:36:24 PM
Quote from: 'Sapyx' pid='85426' dateline='1457509220'It appears to be a uniface replica of an ancient Roman coin of emperor Claudius.

Thanks, any idea on value ? Look to be worth more throwing it away :dodgy:
Title: RE: Anyone know what this is/was
Post by: Sapyx on March 10, 2016, 05:54:36 PM
Maybe a couple of dollars in a coin dealer scratchtray? It's not particularly collectable.