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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Herberto, post: 24681278, member: 74222&quot;]Thank u so much folks. It’s amazing to read.</p><p><br /></p><p>That Chi-Rho under the eagle’s feet on that coin from Ptolemy III surprised me, since I thought Chi-Rho was exclusive Constantinian/Byzantine monogram.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>In case any if you have an idea: Do you think it is easy to distinguish Hellenistic monograms from Byzantine monograms? Or Romans Pagan-era monograms from later Roman Christian-era monograms?</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are Byzantine monograms from David Sears book:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1574415[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Can you tell me whether you see a 100% specific Byzantine style here?</p><p><br /></p><p>Or could some of those monograms above be on Ptolomaic coins by a pure coincidence? (Like that Cho-Rho symbol on that Ptolomaic coin)</p><p><br /></p><p>I dont expect an answer, but thank you in case you provide one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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