Numismatic and History Discussions > Byzantine Coins

Arab immitation and original

(1/1)

explorer:
Hi All,

The firs one is Constans II follis and the second one is Arab- Byzantine fals. Interesting, no?

Explorer

vercingetorix:
The arabs got the die "mirrored" , I mean backwards- CON written backwards and the obverse has the same characteristics, the emperor is holding the cross in the other hand.

Navigation

[0] Message Index