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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Herberto, post: 2345031, member: 74222&quot;]People often say that Byzantines are crudes compare to the Greeks and Western-Roman ones. Even David Sear himself says so. However personally I think I see just as much crude Greek or Roman as Byzatines one when I see the other debaters’ coins here in Cointalk. Or when I search after them in V-coins, ma-shop, or auctions. – I cannot notice that Byzantines are specific more crude, but I am obviously not deep into this.</p><p><br /></p><p>The first, third and forth are most likely Constans II, which coins(together with Heraclius) tend to be more crude than others.</p><p><br /></p><p>These examples the OPS are showing are the lowest grades of Byzantines. Each of them most likely costs under 5 Euro.</p><p><br /></p><p>My low graded lots where I paid around 15-18Euro for each of them (under 2 Euro for each coins):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]476863[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476864[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>However, one needs to go up to 15-30 Euro before you can get some readable byzantines or with a clearer portraits/motives, here from a span from the 500CE until 1200CE:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]476857[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476858[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476859[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476860[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476861[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]476862[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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