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<p>[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 8351747, member: 84744"]There are three pictured in <a href="https://www.byzantine-ae.info" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.byzantine-ae.info" rel="nofollow">Early Byzantine Copper Coins</a>, which I find a very useful resource for this period. Here are a couple:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1481846[/ATTACH] </p><p>I think that book might be able to help with some of your other questions too:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, as you can see from the <a href="https://www.byzantine-ae.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Chapter-11-Maurice-Constantinople-R-1.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.byzantine-ae.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Chapter-11-Maurice-Constantinople-R-1.pdf" rel="nofollow">Maurice Constantinople chapter</a>. You can also see that the positioning of the numerals on some of the year 20 coins is quite similar to yours. In addition, there aren't any year 21 coins with the helmet (as opposed to crown with cross), nor does DOC list any. So I think the betting is that yours is a year 20, though it's not impossible for it to be year 21.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have only one Maurice follis from Constantinople, a year 8 overstruck on an earlier Justinian(?):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1481843[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 8351747, member: 84744"]There are three pictured in [URL='https://www.byzantine-ae.info']Early Byzantine Copper Coins[/URL], which I find a very useful resource for this period. Here are a couple: [ATTACH=full]1481846[/ATTACH] I think that book might be able to help with some of your other questions too: Yes, as you can see from the [URL='https://www.byzantine-ae.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Chapter-11-Maurice-Constantinople-R-1.pdf']Maurice Constantinople chapter[/URL]. You can also see that the positioning of the numerals on some of the year 20 coins is quite similar to yours. In addition, there aren't any year 21 coins with the helmet (as opposed to crown with cross), nor does DOC list any. So I think the betting is that yours is a year 20, though it's not impossible for it to be year 21. I have only one Maurice follis from Constantinople, a year 8 overstruck on an earlier Justinian(?): [ATTACH=full]1481843[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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