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chrsmat71 Pillar of the Community United States 4981 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 3:01 pm hi all, I got this new trachy and I'm not sure about the attribution. the seller said it was a "14th century coin", but I'm thinking it is a 12th century manuel I comnenus. any ideas? it's 3.3 g and ? (how to measere trachy diameter? straight across or with the curve?) Report this Post to the Staff

Ben Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 4208 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 3:26 pm wow - one of the nicest trachys I've seen! But no legend, I cant Id something like that! One day ill get a nice byzantine coin. Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 3:34 pm My favorite Byzantine coin type. Manuel I 1143-1180, Christ enthroned, Sear #1966. Very nice coin. Same as this one. Report this Post to the Staff
jcmworld Pillar of the Community United States 567 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 5:41 pm I can see a bit of the legends peeking out on the bottom right, can't make it out though. Nice strike. Small module I'm guessing from the looks. Report this Post to the Staff
chrsmat71 Pillar of the Community United States 4981 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 6:31 pm oh, thats a nice one ski...thanks for the attribution info. yeah, just a hint of legend, but I can read any of it either. Report this Post to the Staff
Ancientnoob Pillar of the Community United States 5155 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 6:32 pm Yes Chris that coin is nice man. I even like the irregularity of it. Ski- now your coins is just ridiculously nice. Well played my friend. Report this Post to the Staff
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