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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;+VGO.DVCKS, post: 4740712, member: 110504&quot;]It looks from here as if you nailed it.&nbsp; Byzantine has never been on my front burner, but it&#039;s been on the back one for a long time.&nbsp; One of the coolest dealers I ever knew collected overstrikes.&nbsp; And for her, the fun was parsing out what the overstruck coin was, as you did. </p><p>As I&#039;m betting you know, for folles, especially from the 10th century on, overstriking was SOP.&nbsp; (Kind of as a function of being the grunts of the Byaantine monetary command structure.)&nbsp; The tradition was even continued in the early neo-Byantine Frankish folles of Antioch and Edessa, into the early 12th century.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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