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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;seth77, post: 4987049, member: 56653&quot;]Theodosius II</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1198054[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Valentinian III</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1198056[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>There is absolutely no way that these are the product of the metropolitan mint. They are most likely an imitation coinage after the AE2s of the 380s struck locally at Cherson or thereabouts for the romanized population that preferred these maiorinae. A similar situation was in pre-visigothic Spain, where the AE2s of Magnus Maximus were imitated in the early 400s and became the blueprint for the semi-official coinage of Maximus of Barcino in 410:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1198061[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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