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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4434996, member: 19463"]Hint: relatively fewer of these show the cross in the left hand. It often helps to photograph the coin from the angle placing the undertype 'right side up'</p><p><br /></p><p>Mine are messy:</p><p>Heraculius Constantinople year 5 / Justin II Constantinople year 6 or 7? Both workshop E</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1109810[/ATTACH] </p><p>Note below the hERC CONSTANT is like yours and from the overtype. Undertype possibly Maurice Tiberius?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1109811[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I actually paid extra for this one because there was so much showing from both uses. Try to figure it out. The least certain part is the mint of the overtype. I dream I am seeing an S from the undertype and another S from the overtype almost on top of each other (so the horseman is Siscia???). </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1109814[/ATTACH] </p><p>RIC VIII page 375 #343 or 345and 324 # 107 might work???</p><p><br /></p><p>Overstrikes tend to get expensive because I am driven to seek out the undertype as a solo coin just for comparison. This is a Magnentius over Constantine II/ </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1109820[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Carausius Pax / Victorinus Salus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1109821[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1109822[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4434996, member: 19463"]Hint: relatively fewer of these show the cross in the left hand. It often helps to photograph the coin from the angle placing the undertype 'right side up' Mine are messy: Heraculius Constantinople year 5 / Justin II Constantinople year 6 or 7? Both workshop E [ATTACH=full]1109810[/ATTACH] Note below the hERC CONSTANT is like yours and from the overtype. Undertype possibly Maurice Tiberius? [ATTACH=full]1109811[/ATTACH] I actually paid extra for this one because there was so much showing from both uses. Try to figure it out. The least certain part is the mint of the overtype. I dream I am seeing an S from the undertype and another S from the overtype almost on top of each other (so the horseman is Siscia???). [ATTACH=full]1109814[/ATTACH] RIC VIII page 375 #343 or 345and 324 # 107 might work??? Overstrikes tend to get expensive because I am driven to seek out the undertype as a solo coin just for comparison. This is a Magnentius over Constantine II/ [ATTACH=full]1109820[/ATTACH] Carausius Pax / Victorinus Salus [ATTACH=full]1109821[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1109822[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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