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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 8219274, member: 31620"]How about a barbarous imitative of the same type as the OP?</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170gf_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I have a few of the same type as the OP (I am not sure why I have so many...) but I have one that would be quite nice at least from a portrait perspective but there must have been a double strike here where some of the copper that was needed to fill all of the hair was flattened by a previous strike. The second, solid strike has left a good imprint but there wasn't enough copper there to allow all the hair detail to be struck up. Either that or the emperor has a very different hairstyle to normal.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170dm_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 8219274, member: 31620"]How about a barbarous imitative of the same type as the OP? [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170gf_img.jpg[/IMG] I have a few of the same type as the OP (I am not sure why I have so many...) but I have one that would be quite nice at least from a portrait perspective but there must have been a double strike here where some of the copper that was needed to fill all of the hair was flattened by a previous strike. The second, solid strike has left a good imprint but there wasn't enough copper there to allow all the hair detail to be struck up. Either that or the emperor has a very different hairstyle to normal. [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170dm_img.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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