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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 2200831, member: 19463&quot;][ATTACH=full]428730[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]428731[/ATTACH]</p><p>AE23 weight not taken yet</p><p>Some of you know how much I hate cell phone photos but I&#039;m sending this from 700 miles west of my coin photo rig.&nbsp; It is one of the 11 coins bought yesterday in a shop in Dayton, Ohio.&nbsp; Perhaps someone will take pity on me and help with an ID.&nbsp; Please do notice that ID in this case is both the undertype and the type used to overstrike.&nbsp; The obverse photo is unsharp on the right where there is a small figure holding a round shield and the scalloped effect obverse left is the back of the head of the right facing undertype.&nbsp; The reverse shows remnants of a thunderbolt at lower left also from the undertype. </p><p>This coin was with several Byzantine overstrikes and a lot of absolute junk in a plastic bag where they had resided for years according to the shop owner.&nbsp; I bought 11 coins leaving perhaps 300 or so not worth the $12 each price.&nbsp; This one strikes me as worth $12 but the Byzantines may not be unless I can decipher them.&nbsp; All this will have to wait for me to get home to books and camera-rig suitable for coins.&nbsp; I did get some good landscape photos but had no idea I needed to travel with a coin rig.&nbsp; Is the cell better than nothing?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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