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09-04-2006, 05:09 AM

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Gold Solidus

Well 2 gold coins in 4 weeks after waiting 30 years but this one is something really special. i was on a the verge of a heart attack when i dug thi sup from about 7" n a stubble field while attending the Mike Weddle Memorial Rally on Sept 1st.

the details of the coin are this

Phocas Gold solidus/ Constantinople 602-610AD. Obv...DN FOCAS PERP AV. Bust of Phocas/ crown.... Rev/ VICTORIA AVGUI, angel forward holding staff.CONOB across bottom

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