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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;furryfrog02, post: 5362452, member: 41219&quot;]#10 - Last but not least, here is a fugly Byzantine overstrike. I like it because of the fact that I was able to ID it while surfing ebay and noticed that it was misattributed.&nbsp; I really like Byzantine overstrikes when you can identify the host coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nicephorus II Phocas</p><p>AE Follis</p><p>Constantinople</p><p>Note: Overstruck on Constantine VII Follis</p><p>Obverse: NICIFR bASIL ROM, crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing loros, holding labarum and cross on globe </p><p>(reverse of Constantine VII CONST-EN QEO bA-SILEVS underneath bust)</p><p>Reverse: NICHF-EN QEW bA-SILEVS RW-MAIWN, legend in four lines</p><p>(bust of Constantine VII upside down on top of legend)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1227749[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>2020 was certainly an interesting (awful) year but FFIVN and I had a great time collecting and learning from and interacting with all of you here on CT. Looking forward to what 2021 has in store![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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