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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 3810173, member: 75937&quot;]It&#039;s nicely centered and doesn&#039;t have the usual areas of weakness in striking. I like it! Here&#039;s a crusty one of the same mint but with a different emperor:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/phocas-and-leontia-follis-constantinople-jpg.1015414/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Phocas, AD 602-610 and wife Leontia.</p><p>Byzantine Æ Follis,28.4 mm, 13.35 g, 7 h.</p><p>Constantinople, AD 602/603.</p><p>Obv: δmFOCA ЄPPAVG, Phocas and Leontia stg. facing. The Emperor holds globus cruciger, the Empress, nimbate, holds cruciform scepter.</p><p>Rev: Large M, surmounted by cross; ANNO to left, I (regnal year 1) right, CONB in exergue.</p><p>Refs: Sear 639; MIBE 129, 60a; DOC 163, 24b.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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