numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
Posts: 922
Posted: 18 Oct 2015, 18:24
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I originally listed this as a token but now I am wondering if it may be a coin. What do you think?
Roy
Tok33
Unknown token
Metal: Copper
W: 2.39
S: 14.88
T: 2.33


See my original listing:
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces55142.html
PetrusAscanus
Joined: 22 Nov 2014
Posts: 6304
Posted: 18 Oct 2015, 20:16
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Do I see the € symbol
Feels like something English
Non est totum quod splendet ut aurum
Rijkdom bestaat niet uit het hebben van veel bezittingen, maar in het hebben van weinig behoeften
numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
Posts: 922
Posted: 18 Oct 2015, 21:09
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I've tracked it down and will promote it to the Byzantine coin category
Roy
BYZANTINE, Justinian I, 527-65 AD, bronze pentanummium, SB-172, bust R / E & cross, Constantinople,
http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/coins/coinpics/byz.htm
PetrusAscanus
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Posted: 19 Oct 2015, 13:56
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Looks correct Roy!
Non est totum quod splendet ut aurum
Rijkdom bestaat niet uit het hebben van veel bezittingen, maar in het hebben van weinig behoeften
numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
Posts: 922
Posted: 19 Oct 2015, 15:49
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Quote: "PetrusAscanus"Do I see the € symbol 
Feels like something English
Thanks Petrus
The above response from you spurred me on to check "E" + cross.
Roy