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Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Empire AE Decanummium Obv: DM TIb CONSTANT PP AVG, crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe Rev: Large I, crosses to left and right, all within wreath Mint: Ravenna (struck 574-582 AD) Ref: SB 472 
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Theodosius II (A.D. 408-450) AU Solidus, A.D. 441-450, Constantinople, 21.7mm, 4.43g, 180°, RIC 323. Obv: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing right, holding spear over shoulder & shield decorated with horseman. Rev: IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P. Constantinopolis seated left holding cross on globe & scepter, star in left field; CONOB in ex. 
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Very nice 'MartiVltori' - my hip-pocket would complain for a long time if I dared to get such a nice one. But here one from grandpa:  AE 2 from Theodosius I (379-395) minted in Siscis - RIC#26c1 Obverse: DN THEODO SIVS PF AVG around bust right, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed Reverse: REPARATIO REIPVB around emperor standing facing left, holding victory on globe and raising kneeling woman, ASISC in exergue
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man...some awesome "T" coins guys. well, I'm going to post an ugly chach coins just to do something different. "T"uun qarghan 7th century obverse shows a male and female head.  and a chinese northern song coin Tian sheng youan bao 11th century  reverse is blank.
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Here one of the only group of coins which I can place under 'U' without much twisting and turning:  AE Fals from the reformed Umayyad (Omayyad) coinage, minted in Damascus ~AH79-AH132 (698-749) - Mitchiner#73
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Got plenty of "Unknowns" I could post :)
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Quote: Got plenty of "Unknowns" I could post :)    Join the club!
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My only 'U' coin. A big one, 33.5mm with a sphinx on the reverse.  Ursone, Osuna (Sevilla), 33.5mm, 28.8g Obv: Cabeza viril a derecha, con laurea, delante VRSONE subrayada. Rev: Esfinge a der., debajo L AP DEC . Similar to Burgos 1982, Heiss VRSO 3.
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Other than some unknown coins, I have no U's.
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Umayyad CaliphateAE Fals Obv: The Kalima, in 3-line script, within three circles Rev: In Arabic script: "Muhammad rasul Allah" Mint: Tabariya (Tiberias; struck 749 AD) Ref: Album 188 Size: 21 mm, 4.05 g 
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 AE 15 (Dichalkous) year 48x (after 168) from Vologases IV (147-191), Parthian Kingdom - BMC#73-76 Obverse: Bust of Vologases left, with long beard, wearing helmet with flaps, necklace and cuirass. ..PY in front Reverse: Bust of Tyche right, wearing turreted head-dress, in front A
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Vologases I, II, III, IV, V, and VI: Volo I tetradrachm  Volo II diobol  Volo III tetradrachm  Volo IV tetradrachm  Volo V tetradrachm  Volo VI tetradrachm 
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Thanks, Enchizento. Two more Parthians: Vardanes I and II, tets.  
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