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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 7422690, member: 74799"]Very nice! I enjoy a good overstrike, especially ones from Byzantine. Here is a cascading attribute: </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1793%284%29.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Byzantine Empire: Æ Anonymous Class A1 Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1793) - Attributed to John I Tzimisces (969-976)</p><p>Obv: +ЄMMA-NOVHΛ; IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing, holding book of gospels, with nimbus</p><p>Rev: +IҺSЧS / XRISTЧS / ЬASILЄЧ / ЬASILЄ in four lines</p><p><br /></p><p>Overstruck on a Constantinople mint follis of Constantine VII (SB 1761)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1761.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1761; DOC 26) </b></p><p><b> </b> Obv: + COҺST ЬASIL ROM; Bust of Constantine VII facing, bearded, wearing modified loros and crown with cross; in left hand, globus cruciger; in right hand, akakia</p><p>Rev: + COҺST / ЄҺ ӨЄO ЬA/SILЄVS R/OMЄOҺ in four lines</p><p>Dim: 26 mm; 5.49 g; 6 h</p><p><br /></p><p>Overstruck on a follis of Romanus I Lecapenus minted in Constantinople at 920-944, Sear 1760</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1760.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1760; DOC 25) </b></p><p>Obv: <i>RWMAN bASILEVS RWM</i>; Crowned, bearded, facing bust of Romanus, wearing chlamys, holding labarum and cross on globe</p><p>Rev: <i>RWMA - N EN QEW bA - SILEVS RW-MAIWN</i>; Legend in four lines[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 7422690, member: 74799"]Very nice! I enjoy a good overstrike, especially ones from Byzantine. Here is a cascading attribute: [img]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1793%284%29.jpg[/img] Byzantine Empire: Æ Anonymous Class A1 Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1793) - Attributed to John I Tzimisces (969-976) Obv: +ЄMMA-NOVHΛ; IC-XC to right and left of bust of Christ facing, holding book of gospels, with nimbus Rev: +IҺSЧS / XRISTЧS / ЬASILЄЧ / ЬASILЄ in four lines Overstruck on a Constantinople mint follis of Constantine VII (SB 1761) [img]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1761.jpg[/img] [B] Byzantine Empire: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1761; DOC 26) [/B] Obv: + COҺST ЬASIL ROM; Bust of Constantine VII facing, bearded, wearing modified loros and crown with cross; in left hand, globus cruciger; in right hand, akakia Rev: + COҺST / ЄҺ ӨЄO ЬA/SILЄVS R/OMЄOҺ in four lines Dim: 26 mm; 5.49 g; 6 h Overstruck on a follis of Romanus I Lecapenus minted in Constantinople at 920-944, Sear 1760 [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1760.jpg[/IMG] [B] Byzantine Empire: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1760; DOC 25) [/B] Obv: [I]RWMAN bASILEVS RWM[/I]; Crowned, bearded, facing bust of Romanus, wearing chlamys, holding labarum and cross on globe Rev: [I]RWMA - N EN QEW bA - SILEVS RW-MAIWN[/I]; Legend in four lines[/QUOTE]
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