My first denarius for ID please

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My first denarius for ID please

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This was a very nice surprise to find today, especially as I spent most of the morning digging through green waste [27/] Maybe a little worn but this is my first proper silver Roman coin :;@
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Post by Leg end »

Hadrian Fortuna denarius, and a very nice one too.
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Post by Bradrick »

Congratulations on your first Roman silver, THB. Very nice it is too. [81/]
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Post by Rank81 »

Not much in way of being worn there - very nice 👌
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Fair play to you mate, a lovely hadrian.
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Post by Stubble trouble »

Congratulations on your first Roman silver, a very tidy one at that.
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Post by cvno »

Nice one for your first Roman silver
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Post by KevinB »

TheHolyBoar wrote: Sat Mar 08, 2025 10:27 pm I spent most of the morning digging through green waste [27/]
Funny the way it goes!!...

Good luck to you and well done....... [81/]
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Post by ratty »

Very nice well saved.. [81/] [18/]
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Post by Colin.b »

TheHolyBoar wrote: Sat Mar 08, 2025 10:27 pm This was a very nice surprise to find today, especially as I spent most of the morning digging through green waste [27/] Maybe a little worn but this is my first proper silver Roman coin :;@
Well done finding your first roman silver. Great condition as well 👍
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Post by Dave The Slave »

That`s a good one, for your first Roman Silver.
Cheers, [81/]
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Post by Norfolk searcher »

Nice silver Roman
Well done 👍🏻
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