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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrsmat71, post: 2346080, member: 42634&quot;]here are some bargain bin byzantine coins i recently picked up.&nbsp; i guess i didn&#039;t pay anything for them, they were in a lot i paid money for specifically to get some other coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>i recently picked up a coin a spent 150 bucks.&nbsp; it&#039;s very nice.&nbsp; but i&#039;ve spent much more time with these two junkers in the last couple days than my shiny, pretty coin.&nbsp;&nbsp; i enjoyed researching these coins, finding out what they were, reviewing the anonymous follis classes, learning about constantine x.&nbsp; to me, these are some of the things i enjoy most about coin collecting.&nbsp; again, i get why people don&#039;t like stuff like this....but i actuallydo.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/100_7646_zpsybhzcmhl.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/100_7646_zpsybhzcmhl.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/100_7646_zpsybhzcmhl.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">Anonymous Class E Bronze Follis (Constantine X: 1059 -1067 A.D.) </font></p><p>O: Christ, R: IS XS / bASILE / bASIL, Sear 1855, 25 mm, 8.1 g </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/100_7644_zps15vvv7zr.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/100_7644_zps15vvv7zr.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/misc%20ancients%20and%20medieval%20coins/100_7644_zps15vvv7zr.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6">Constantine X Ducas. 1059-1067. AE Follis </font></p><p>O: Facing bust of Christ, R:Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing loros, holding cross and akakia. Constantinople mint, SB 1854, overstuck on unknown type. 27 mm, 6.0 g.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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