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Pillar of the Community
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These coins tend to have broken flans. SB 2482 from the Thessalonica mint.
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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that's not your usual byzantine coin, pretty darn cool. there are only a handful of his coins on vcoins now, none of that exact type.
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Same ruler! A very very very Late Roman bronze. Excellent coin! 
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Egad ! It looks like "The War of the Worlds" on a coin !
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Pillar of the Community
 Serbia (Srbija)
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Quote: These coins tend to have broken flans. SB 2482 from the Thessalonica mint. yup first I was bumed because its damaged then I coundnt find pic of that samo coin that its all in one peace Quote: that's not your usual byzantine coin, pretty darn cool. there are only a handful of his coins on vcoins now, none of that exact type. Yea and I got it cheap for 100 dinars (less than 1 US dollar) with shipment (shipment was more than coin itself ) 
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Wow!, you paid less than $1, even in this condition it's still worth more than that.
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Pillar of the Community
 Serbia (Srbija)
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Quote: These coins tend to have broken flans. SB 2482 from the Thessalonica mint. Forgot to ask what SB in SB2482 stands for ? Its some Byzantine coin catalog right ?
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Moderator
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That's the reference number from the Sear Book (SB)
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Pillar of the Community
 Serbia (Srbija)
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Thanks. I figured it out in a meantime anyway. Tho I coundnt find that catalog online...
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Pillar of the Community
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... and too expensive for   Been sorting few of Byzantine coins I have in 2x2s lately, and might get more soon
Edited by mvojnovic 04/24/2016 03:31 am
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Post your coins on the forum and we will try an help with ID's.
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