I brushed, I picked, I scraped with my scalpel. I even threw them in the ultrasonic tank. It has all become clear! The one option that no one chose in the poll is what I believe the coins actually are. The first one is an
, the second is a
. Seen
side by
side, there is no mistaking the two... at least not these two. Sheer elbow grease and determination has saved the day.
"These aren't all that great," you might say. "Why do I care?", you might ask. Well since you asked, I'll tell you. For one, these two coins (and about 5 others) are the only attributable coins in the last uncleaned lot I got - of 75 coins. It was terrible. The worst junk I've ever got. And secondly (since you asked) is that the Delta
officina is rather hard to come by and I didn't have one yet.
Check out this picture and see what you think. Am I correct?