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<p>[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 8125772, member: 97383"]V.DVCKS, That's a fascinating coin & excellent writeup <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />! The Byzantine enkolpion pictured below, from the same period as your Nordic penning, has a starkly different style. Your coin makes use of curvilinear elements & the enkolpion uses harsh linear geometry.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1415044[/ATTACH] <b>Byzantine bronze enkolpion pendant, 10th cen. +/- 1 cen., 4.33 in. long.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 8125772, member: 97383"]V.DVCKS, That's a fascinating coin & excellent writeup :happy:! The Byzantine enkolpion pictured below, from the same period as your Nordic penning, has a starkly different style. Your coin makes use of curvilinear elements & the enkolpion uses harsh linear geometry. [ATTACH=full]1415044[/ATTACH] [B]Byzantine bronze enkolpion pendant, 10th cen. +/- 1 cen., 4.33 in. long.[/B][/QUOTE]
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