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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 8211332, member: 82322&quot;]I am not good with Byzantines.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one is clearly an overstrike, but of what?&nbsp; It resembles a butterfly, but by eyes must be fooling me.&nbsp; Any ideas?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1440697[/ATTACH] </p><p>Constantine X (1059-1067 AD). Constantinople. Follis, 7.16g, 25mm</p><p>Obv: +EMMA NOVHA, IC-XC across fields, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cross, pallius and collobium, holding book of gospels and raising right hand</p><p>Rev: +KwN RACILEVC O DOVK, crowned bust of Constantine X facing, bearded, wearing loros, cross in right hand, akakia in left.</p><p>Ref: DO 9; SB 1854. Wildwinds Constantine X</p><p>ex CNG, e-auction 503, lot 760 (unsold)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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