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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 5300498, member: 19463"]I believe many of us avoid #2 and #3 because we do not read the language even to the point that we don't see the non alphabetic writing as 'writing'. Late Roman is a different matter. The standard (and low) count of Falling Horsemen is 2200 variations. I maintain that, were they more rare, the type would draw the interest of something like Hadrian's travel series but people have no respect for what they can have too easily though few of them have even looked at the possibilities. </p><p><br /></p><p>Below are two coins that are much more rare than most of the popular coins but are lumped together as 'Late Roman Meh'. Those who do not specialize do not care to read their language any more than they do Chinese or Arabic. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1223378[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1223379[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 5300498, member: 19463"]I believe many of us avoid #2 and #3 because we do not read the language even to the point that we don't see the non alphabetic writing as 'writing'. Late Roman is a different matter. The standard (and low) count of Falling Horsemen is 2200 variations. I maintain that, were they more rare, the type would draw the interest of something like Hadrian's travel series but people have no respect for what they can have too easily though few of them have even looked at the possibilities. Below are two coins that are much more rare than most of the popular coins but are lumped together as 'Late Roman Meh'. Those who do not specialize do not care to read their language any more than they do Chinese or Arabic. [ATTACH=full]1223378[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1223379[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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