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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3392688, member: 87404"]The P (or sometimes referred to as an E too) in the lower legs of the K are the mintmark, and that P (with angled base stroke) confirms [USER=95174]@BenSi[/USER] report by representing Theoupolis (translated to "City of God"), or what Byz renamed Antioch. [USER=101450]@DorkNerd[/USER] , your's might have an I beside it or something too.</p><p><br /></p><p>chrsmat71 has an example of the P here: <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-large-byzantine-half-follis.311731/#post-3005317" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-large-byzantine-half-follis.311731/#post-3005317">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-large-byzantine-half-follis.311731/#post-3005317</a></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/100_1714_zpscl4xo7ju-jpg.744404/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Warren has an example of the P mintmark here (about 20% down the page): <a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/interesting/Justinian.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/interesting/Justinian.html" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/interesting/Justinian.html</a></p><p><img src="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/interesting/mintmark1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And I found these online:</p><p><img src="http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/princeton/e2017/cJustinIIkObverse.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/princeton/e2017/cJustinIIkReverse.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Found about 75% down the page here <a href="http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/antiochcoinsmedieval.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/antiochcoinsmedieval.html" rel="nofollow">http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/antiochcoinsmedieval.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/Z4967TN.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/Z2677TN.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Both found here about 85% down the page:</p><p><a href="https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/JustinII.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/JustinII.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/JustinII.htm</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3392688, member: 87404"]The P (or sometimes referred to as an E too) in the lower legs of the K are the mintmark, and that P (with angled base stroke) confirms [USER=95174]@BenSi[/USER] report by representing Theoupolis (translated to "City of God"), or what Byz renamed Antioch. [USER=101450]@DorkNerd[/USER] , your's might have an I beside it or something too. chrsmat71 has an example of the P here: [url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-large-byzantine-half-follis.311731/#post-3005317[/url] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/100_1714_zpscl4xo7ju-jpg.744404/[/IMG] Warren has an example of the P mintmark here (about 20% down the page): [url]http://augustuscoins.com/ed/interesting/Justinian.html[/url] [IMG]http://augustuscoins.com/ed/interesting/mintmark1.jpg[/IMG] And I found these online: [IMG]http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/princeton/e2017/cJustinIIkObverse.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/princeton/e2017/cJustinIIkReverse.jpg[/IMG] Found about 75% down the page here [url]http://users.stlcc.edu/mfuller/antiochcoinsmedieval.html[/url] [IMG]https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/Z4967TN.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/Z2677TN.jpg[/IMG] Both found here about 85% down the page: [url]https://www.beastcoins.com/Byzantine/JustinII/JustinII.htm[/url][/QUOTE]
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