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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 2631030, member: 44316&quot;]Is is the plate coin in Hahn&#039;s <i>Money of the Incipient Byzantine Empire (MIBE), </i>volume I, second (English) edition for Justin I, 61a.</p><p><br /></p><p>The first (German) edition was titled <i>Moneta Imperii Byzantini, </i>which became known as MIB. In order to preserve the recognition it had earned, the extended English second edition title was chosen (awkwardly) to preserve the &quot;MIB&quot; part and you can think of &quot;MIBE&quot; as &quot;MIB English&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]578990[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]578991[/ATTACH] </p><p>Plate 9, of Antioch. Type of Sear 104. Note the mintmark across the cross to the left of the K:</p><p>A&nbsp; N</p><p>T&nbsp; X&nbsp;&nbsp; for Antioch.</p><p>25-23 mm, 7.59 grams, 5:30.</p><p>This type is noted at &quot;sometimes with cross&quot; above the head on the obverse and this coin has one.</p><p>Ex Frank Robinson lot 297 in March 2008 and ex Seaby June 1976, lot 343.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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