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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3198564, member: 44316"]Thank you for locating those sources. I hope to find time to look at them. </p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, even scholars can only study what comes to light. What comes out of central Greece might not be the same as what comes out of Constantinople, or the north, or anywhere else in the empire. Also, collectors don't care so much what was originally minted, rather what is available to collect in good condition. If we discovered Class H's were originally far more common than we thought it would not matter much to the market. For collectors they are still rare in good condition.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>That one sounds important. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Okay. I did, on two pages, the main page and the Class A page. The first is as a footnote to the table of types. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ByzAnon/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ByzAnon/" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ByzAnon/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Like I wrote, it is easy to change web sites. If I read enough to convince me there is reason to distinguish Class A3, I could change the site to do so. Of course, there are already more than 60 varieties of ornamental symbols for Class A2 and they include all the ones that might be Class A3, so for now I am content to distinguish Class A1 from Class A2 and let those who want to go deeper collect the varieties of Class A2.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3198564, member: 44316"]Thank you for locating those sources. I hope to find time to look at them. Of course, even scholars can only study what comes to light. What comes out of central Greece might not be the same as what comes out of Constantinople, or the north, or anywhere else in the empire. Also, collectors don't care so much what was originally minted, rather what is available to collect in good condition. If we discovered Class H's were originally far more common than we thought it would not matter much to the market. For collectors they are still rare in good condition. That one sounds important. Okay. I did, on two pages, the main page and the Class A page. The first is as a footnote to the table of types. [url]http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ByzAnon/[/url] Like I wrote, it is easy to change web sites. If I read enough to convince me there is reason to distinguish Class A3, I could change the site to do so. Of course, there are already more than 60 varieties of ornamental symbols for Class A2 and they include all the ones that might be Class A3, so for now I am content to distinguish Class A1 from Class A2 and let those who want to go deeper collect the varieties of Class A2.[/QUOTE]
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