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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 3803796, member: 74799"]Picked up this coin as an Arab-Byzantine "Constans II"-type coin in a recent auction. There are still some bargains for the well-informed, but a bit surprised by this one. It is one of the best looking representative of this coin that I have seen...</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Tiberius III Apsimar (698-705) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1367; DOC 11) </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv: Emperor standing, wearing military garb, paludamentum, and crown with cross; In right hand, globus cruciger and in left, long cross</p><p>Rev: Large M; cross above, to left, A/N/N/O; B below; CON in exergue</p><p>Dim: 29 mm, 3.30g</p><p><br /></p><p>Overstruck as usual, on an indeterminate host coin </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1367.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 3803796, member: 74799"]Picked up this coin as an Arab-Byzantine "Constans II"-type coin in a recent auction. There are still some bargains for the well-informed, but a bit surprised by this one. It is one of the best looking representative of this coin that I have seen... [B] Byzantine Empire: Tiberius III Apsimar (698-705) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1367; DOC 11) [/B] Obv: Emperor standing, wearing military garb, paludamentum, and crown with cross; In right hand, globus cruciger and in left, long cross Rev: Large M; cross above, to left, A/N/N/O; B below; CON in exergue Dim: 29 mm, 3.30g Overstruck as usual, on an indeterminate host coin [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1367.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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