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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3599174, member: 87404"]I believe those are actually the fruit/berry/flowerbud(?) of the laurel wreath. Here is an example with them clearly visible. They appear at the wider end of the leaf segments often with a stem accompanying them, drawing them back into the leaf part.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20181118_133210398.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Domitian, 81-96 AD, Antioch, Syria, AE26</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: IMP DOMITIA-NVS CAES AVG, laureate head right.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Large SC within laurel wreath of eight leaves, fastened with pellet at top.</p><p><b>References</b>: RPC 2021</p><p><b>Size</b>: 26mm, 12.7g</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It looks fine to me. <i>Is your example <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)">Flavian</span> by chance?</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Edit: It reminds me of David's from this post: <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/commagene-syria-rome.332960/#post-3360292" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/commagene-syria-rome.332960/#post-3360292">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/commagene-syria-rome.332960/#post-3360292</a></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3599174, member: 87404"]I believe those are actually the fruit/berry/flowerbud(?) of the laurel wreath. Here is an example with them clearly visible. They appear at the wider end of the leaf segments often with a stem accompanying them, drawing them back into the leaf part. [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20181118_133210398.jpg[/IMG] [B]Domitian, 81-96 AD, Antioch, Syria, AE26 Obverse[/B]: IMP DOMITIA-NVS CAES AVG, laureate head right. [B]Reverse[/B]: Large SC within laurel wreath of eight leaves, fastened with pellet at top. [B]References[/B]: RPC 2021 [B]Size[/B]: 26mm, 12.7g It looks fine to me. [I]Is your example [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 255)]Flavian[/COLOR] by chance? Edit: It reminds me of David's from this post: [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/commagene-syria-rome.332960/#post-3360292[/URL][/I][/QUOTE]
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