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Offline stupot

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Diocletian Field Marks
« on: December 08, 2018, 02:55:42 PM »
Intrigued by these marks on reverse. i assume the XX is a value? Other side unsure Greek characters. There's certainly a lot to these coins.

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Re: Diocletian Field Marks
« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2018, 04:37:05 PM »

XX I is most likely a value mark; which probably means 20 parts bronze to 1 part silver. The gamma is the workshop; Alexandria had five workshops at this time-- A, B, Γ, Δ, E