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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severus Alexander, post: 2866856, member: 84744&quot;]I think the catalogue description is correct.&nbsp; Looking at a variety of this issue at all mints, I see all sorts of bizarre shapes, a few of which are hand-ish.&nbsp; But earlier examples of the theme clearly have a trophy, e.g.:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]684086[/ATTACH] </p><p>I think the &quot;fingers&quot; on your example are simply the pteruges (leather strips) hanging from the cuirass of the trophy, clearly visible on this Constantine. Since the traditional iconography makes sense, in my opinion that&#039;s a much more plausible explanation than a hand of God.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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