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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 3316088, member: 75937&quot;][USER=76086]@Ken Dorney[/USER] was kind enough to send me the image from Varbanov. It&#039;s clear enough to see my coin is a double die-match to it as well:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]878817[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]878818[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Unfortunately, that image does not have the resolution necessary to identify the compass dot. Interestingly, the Varbanov specimen does not have a dimple on either the obverse or the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m beginning to think the entire issue was struck with a single pair of dies, particularly because <a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=274205" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=274205" rel="nofollow">CNG notes</a> it is a die-match to&nbsp; H&amp;J, <i>Marcianopolis</i>, 6.38.36.2 as well.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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