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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;philologus_1, post: 7451346, member: 92212&quot;]Indeed, &#039;tis true!</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought mine from Gert Boersema on VCoins. It is 17 mm. and weighs 1.45 gr.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1292122[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Regarding the types of these Cross tokens. on page 274 of Mitchiner&#039;s book. he establishes 4 sub-types designated as &#039;a&#039;, &#039;b&#039;, &#039;c&#039;, and &#039;d&#039; as follows:</p><p>a: &quot;Inscriptional&quot;. Letters (H N E I) in the Cross&#039; 4 quadrants; no human figures.</p><p>b: Three human figures around the Cross.</p><p>c: Two small human figures at the foot of the Cross.</p><p>d: Two larger human figures at the foot of the Cross.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Examples of &#039;a&#039;:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1292130[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Examples of &#039;b&#039;:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1292131[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Examples of &#039;c&#039; &amp; &#039;d&#039;: </b></p><p>See the two examples posted above in this thread. (IMO it seems the size difference of the human figures as proposed by Mitchiner requires a bit of a subjective determination.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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