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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2211714, member: 42773"]Regardless of their origin being Italian or North African, isn't it highly odd that Flavian-era bronzes get re-tariffed in the 5th-century? Is there any other instance of such a huge interval of time between minting and recycling? </p><p><br /></p><p>Was Ostrogothic and/or Vandalic minting in such a state of disrepair that they had to reuse such old coins? Is it possible these were counterstamped as tokens for some sort of very specific and limited purpose other than general commerce?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2211714, member: 42773"]Regardless of their origin being Italian or North African, isn't it highly odd that Flavian-era bronzes get re-tariffed in the 5th-century? Is there any other instance of such a huge interval of time between minting and recycling? Was Ostrogothic and/or Vandalic minting in such a state of disrepair that they had to reuse such old coins? Is it possible these were counterstamped as tokens for some sort of very specific and limited purpose other than general commerce?[/QUOTE]
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