Byzantine Coins

D/ Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.82gr. Constantinople. Constans standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding long cross and globus cruciger. R/ Large m. MIB 162a; DOC 63; Sear 1000. Brown patina, Very Fine    
Lot 26 - Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.82gr. Constantinople. Constans standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding...
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D/ Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.54gr. Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger. R/ Large M; cross above, A/N/A N/Є/O/ς across field, XII in exergue; Δ. MIB 170b; DOC 70b; Sear 1007. Brown patina, near Very Fine
Lot 27 - Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.54gr. Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and...
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D/ Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.17gr, Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger. R/ Large M; cross above, A/N/A N/Є/O/ς across field, XII in exergue; Δ. MIB 170b; DOC 70b; Sear 1007. Brown patina, near Very Fine
Lot 28 - Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.17gr, Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and...
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D/ Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 3.59gr. Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger. R/ Large M; cross above, A/N/A N/Є/O/ς across field, XII in exergue; Δ. MIB 170b; DOC 70b; Sear 1007. Brown patina, near Very Fine
Lot 29 - Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 3.59gr. Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and...
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D/ Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.03gr, Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger. R/ Large M; cross above, A/N/A N/Є/O/ς across field, XII in exergue; Δ. MIB 170b; DOC 70b; Sear 1007. Brown patina, near Very Fine
Lot 30 - Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 4.03gr, Constantinople, RY 12 (652/3). Constans standing facing, holding long cross and...
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D/ Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 5.37gr.. Constantinople. Constans standing facing, holding long cross. R/ Constantine IV, Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. MIB 175; DOC 82-6; Sear 1011. Brown patina, Good Fine - near Very Fine
Lot 31 - Constans II (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 5.37gr.. Constantinople. Constans standing facing, holding long cross. R/ Constantine IV,...
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D/ Constans II and Constantine IV (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 3.93gr. year 16 (656/7). Constantinople. Constans, holding long cross, and Constantine IV, holding globus cruciger, standing facing. R/ Large M; K above, E below; CON. MIB 174; DOC 80c; Sear 1010. Brown patina, Very Fine
Lot 32 - Constans II and Constantine IV (641-668). Æ 40 Nummi 3.93gr. year 16 (656/7). Constantinople. Constans, holding long cross,...
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D/ Anastasius I (491-518). AE Pentanummium. D/ Bust of Anastasius I right, diademed, draped. R/ E. MIBE 62. DOC 49a. AE. g. 1.41 mm. 15.00 Imitative issue in Byzantine style. About VF/Good F. R/ Anastasius I (491-518). AE Pentanummium. D/ Bust of Anastasius I right, diademed, draped. R/ E. MIBE 62. DOC 49a. AE. g. 1.41 mm. 15.00 Imitative issue in Byzantine style. About VF/Good F.
Lot 575 - Anastasius I (491-518). AE Pentanummium. D/ Bust of Anastasius I right, diademed, draped. R/ E. MIBE 62. DOC 49a. AE. g. 1.41 ...
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D/ Justin I (518-527). AE Half follis, Constantinople mint, 522-527. D/ Bust of Justin right, diademed, draped, cuirassed. R/ Mark of value (K). MIB 19. DOC 15. Sear 69. AE. g. 9.10 mm. 24.00 Green patina. About VF/Good F. R/ Justin I (518-527). AE Half follis, Constantinople mint, 522-527. D/ Bust of Justin right, diademed, draped, cuirassed. R/ Mark of value (K). MIB 19. DOC 15. Sear 69. AE. g. 9.10 mm. 24.00 Green patina. About VF/Good F.
Lot 576 - Justin I (518-527). AE Half follis, Constantinople mint, 522-527. D/ Bust of Justin right, diademed, draped, cuirassed. R/...
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D/ Justinian I (527-565). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 539-540. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted, cuirassed; holding cross-globe; to right, cross. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 95a. DOC 37-61. Sear 163. AE. g. 20.52 mm. 38.00 Green patina. About VF/Good F. R/ Justinian I (527-565). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 539-540. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted, cuirassed; holding cross-globe; to right, cross. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 95a. DOC 37-61. Sear 163. AE. g. 20.52 mm. 38.00 Green patina. About VF/Good F.
Lot 577 - Justinian I (527-565). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 539-540. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted, cuirassed; holding...
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D/ Justinian I (527-565). AE Decanummium, Theupolis (Antioch) mint, 560-561. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted. R/ Mark of value (I). MIB 159. DOC 262-263. Sear 238. AE. g. 3.29 mm. 18.00 Green and grey patina. F. R/ Justinian I (527-565). AE Decanummium, Theupolis (Antioch) mint, 560-561. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted. R/ Mark of value (I). MIB 159. DOC 262-263. Sear 238. AE. g. 3.29 mm. 18.00 Green and grey patina. F.
Lot 578 - Justinian I (527-565). AE Decanummium, Theupolis (Antioch) mint, 560-561. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted. R/ Mark of...
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D/ Justinian I (527-565). AE 10 Nummi, Rome mint, 547-549. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted, cuirassed; holding corss-globe. R/ Mark of value (I); on both sides, star. MIB 228. DOC 331. Sear 308. AE. g. 5.70 mm. 12.50 About VF. R/ Justinian I (527-565). AE 10 Nummi, Rome mint, 547-549. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted, cuirassed; holding corss-globe. R/ Mark of value (I); on both sides, star. MIB 228. DOC 331. Sear 308. AE. g. 5.70 mm. 12.50 About VF.
Lot 579 - Justinian I (527-565). AE 10 Nummi, Rome mint, 547-549. D/ Bust of Justinian facing, helmeted, cuirassed; holding corss-globe....
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D/ Justin II (565-578). AE Follis, Nicomedia mint, 571-572. D/ Justin and his wife enthroned frontal. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 46b. DOC 92-103. Sear 369. AE. g. 14.12 mm. 33.00 About VF. R/ Justin II (565-578). AE Follis, Nicomedia mint, 571-572. D/ Justin and his wife enthroned frontal. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 46b. DOC 92-103. Sear 369. AE. g. 14.12 mm. 33.00 About VF.
Lot 580 - Justin II (565-578). AE Follis, Nicomedia mint, 571-572. D/ Justin and his wife enthroned frontal. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB...
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D/ Maurice Tiberius (582-602). AE Follis, Theupolis (Antioch) mint, 591-592. D/ Bust of Maurice Tiberius facing. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 96. DOC 162. Sear 533. AE. g. 11.39 mm. 30.00 Dark brown patina. About VF/F. R/ Maurice Tiberius (582-602). AE Follis, Theupolis (Antioch) mint, 591-592. D/ Bust of Maurice Tiberius facing. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 96. DOC 162. Sear 533. AE. g. 11.39 mm. 30.00 Dark brown patina. About VF/F.
Lot 581 - Maurice Tiberius (582-602). AE Follis, Theupolis (Antioch) mint, 591-592. D/ Bust of Maurice Tiberius facing. R/ Mark of...
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D/ Heraclius (610-641). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 625-626. D/ Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine (right) and Martina (left) standing facing; each crowned and holding globus crucigerus. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 162. DOC 99-103. Sear 808. AE. g. 5.22 mm. 24.00 Greenish patina. About VF/Good F. R/ Heraclius (610-641). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 625-626. D/ Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine (right) and Martina (left) standing facing; each crowned and holding globus crucigerus. R/ Mark of value (M). MIB 162. DOC 99-103. Sear 808. AE. g. 5.22 mm. 24.00 Greenish patina. About VF/Good F.
Lot 582 - Heraclius (610-641). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 625-626. D/ Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine (right) and Martina (left)...
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D/ Constantine IV (668-685) (?). AE Follis, Sicily, Syracuse. D/ Two figures standing facing. R/ Mark of value (M), above monogram. AE. g. 3.37 mm. 24.00 Dark green patina. Overstruck. Good F. R/ Constantine IV (668-685) (?). AE Follis, Sicily, Syracuse. D/ Two figures standing facing. R/ Mark of value (M), above monogram. AE. g. 3.37 mm. 24.00 Dark green patina. Overstruck. Good F.
Lot 583 - Constantine IV (668-685) (?). AE Follis, Sicily, Syracuse. D/ Two figures standing facing. R/ Mark of value (M), above...
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D/ Islamic pre-reform coinage. Abd al-Malik (685-705). AE, Hims mint, 685-705. D/ Caliph standing facing; placing his right hand on sword. R/ Transformed cross standing on three steps; to left, star; to right, mint mark. DOCAB 108. Walker 118. AE. g. 2.76 mm. 20.00 Contemporary falsum. Good F. Type is inspired by Byzantine coinage. R/ Islamic pre-reform coinage. Abd al-Malik (685-705). AE, Hims mint, 685-705. D/ Caliph standing facing; placing his right hand on sword. R/ Transformed cross standing on three steps; to left, star; to right, mint mark. DOCAB 108. Walker 118. AE. g. 2.76 mm. 20.00 Contemporary falsum. Good F. Type is inspired by Byzantine coinage.
Lot 584 - Islamic pre-reform coinage. Abd al-Malik (685-705). AE, Hims mint, 685-705. D/ Caliph standing facing; placing his right hand...
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D/ Leo III the 'Isaurian', with Constantine V (720-741). AE Follis, Syracuse mint, 720-741. D/ Bust of Leo facing, wearing crown and chlamys; holdingglobus cruciger. R/ Bust of Constantine facing, wearing crown and chlamys; holding globus cruciger. DOC 54. Sear 1530. AE. g. 2.34 mm. 17.00 Good F. R/ Leo III the 'Isaurian', with Constantine V (720-741). AE Follis, Syracuse mint, 720-741. D/ Bust of Leo facing, wearing crown and chlamys; holdingglobus cruciger. R/ Bust of Constantine facing, wearing crown and chlamys; holding globus cruciger. DOC 54. Sear 1530. AE. g. 2.34 mm. 17.00 Good F.
Lot 585 - Leo III the 'Isaurian', with Constantine V (720-741). AE Follis, Syracuse mint, 720-741. D/ Bust of Leo facing, wearing crown...
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D/ Constantine V (741-775). Av Solidus, Constantinople mint, 741-775. D/ Bust of Constantine facing, crowned, wearing chlamys; holding cross potent and akakia. R/ Bust of Leo III facing, crowned, wearing chlamys; holding cross potent and akakia. DOC 1. Sear 1550. AV. g. 3.98 mm. 20.00 About EF/Good VF. Leo III was the father of Constantine V, his portrait is placed on this coin to stress the legitimacy of the rule of Constantine. R/ Constantine V (741-775). Av Solidus, Constantinople mint, 741-775. D/ Bust of Constantine facing, crowned, wearing chlamys; holding cross potent and akakia. R/ Bust of Leo III facing, crowned, wearing chlamys; holding cross potent and akakia. DOC 1. Sear 1550. AV. g. 3.98 mm. 20.00 About EF/Good VF. Leo III was the father of Constantine V, his portrait is placed on this coin to stress the legitimacy of the rule of Constantine.
Lot 586 - Constantine V (741-775). Av Solidus, Constantinople mint, 741-775. D/ Bust of Constantine facing, crowned, wearing chlamys;...
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D/ Theophilus (829-842). AE Follis, Syracuse mint, 829-842. D/ Bust of Theophilus facing, crowned; holding globus cruciger. R/ Busts of Michael II and Constantine facing, crowned. DOC 29. Sear 1680. AE. g. 1.76 mm. 17.00 About VF. R/ Theophilus (829-842). AE Follis, Syracuse mint, 829-842. D/ Bust of Theophilus facing, crowned; holding globus cruciger. R/ Busts of Michael II and Constantine facing, crowned. DOC 29. Sear 1680. AE. g. 1.76 mm. 17.00 About VF.
Lot 587 - Theophilus (829-842). AE Follis, Syracuse mint, 829-842. D/ Bust of Theophilus facing, crowned; holding globus cruciger. R/...
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D/ Theophilus (829-842). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 829-842. D/ Three-quarter length figure of Theophilus facing, wearing crown surmounted by tufa; holding labarum and globus cruciger. R/ Inscription in four lines. DOC 15. Sear 1667. AE. g. 7.44 mm. 28.00 Green patina. About VF. R/ Theophilus (829-842). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 829-842. D/ Three-quarter length figure of Theophilus facing, wearing crown surmounted by tufa; holding labarum and globus cruciger. R/ Inscription in four lines. DOC 15. Sear 1667. AE. g. 7.44 mm. 28.00 Green patina. About VF.
Lot 588 - Theophilus (829-842). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 829-842. D/ Three-quarter length figure of Theophilus facing, wearing...
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D/ Constantine VII (913-979) and Zoe (Regent from 914-919). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 914-919. D/ Busts of Constantine and Zoe facing, both crowned; between, cross. R/ Inscription in five lines. DOC 22. Sear 1758. AE. g. 5.26 mm. 26.00 Rare. Sharply struck from masterly engraved dies. VF. Zoe was the mother of Constantine VII. R/ Constantine VII (913-979) and Zoe (Regent from 914-919). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 914-919. D/ Busts of Constantine and Zoe facing, both crowned; between, cross. R/ Inscription in five lines. DOC 22. Sear 1758. AE. g. 5.26 mm. 26.00 Rare. Sharply struck from masterly engraved dies. VF. Zoe was the mother of Constantine VII.
Lot 589 - Constantine VII (913-979) and Zoe (Regent from 914-919). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 914-919. D/ Busts of Constantine and...
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D/ Romanus I, Lecapenus (920-944). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 931-344. D/ Bust of Romanus facing, crowned; holding labarum and globus cruciger. R/ Inscription in four lines. DOC 25. Sear 1760. AE. g. 816.00 mm. 25.00 Good F. R/ Romanus I, Lecapenus (920-944). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 931-344. D/ Bust of Romanus facing, crowned; holding labarum and globus cruciger. R/ Inscription in four lines. DOC 25. Sear 1760. AE. g. 816.00 mm. 25.00 Good F.
Lot 590 - Romanus I, Lecapenus (920-944). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 931-344. D/ Bust of Romanus facing, crowned; holding labarum...
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D/ Michael IV (1031-1041). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1031-1041. D/ Three-quarter length figure of Christ Antiphonetes standing facing, cross-nimbate: raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels. R/ Cross with IC/XC/NI/KA in the angles. Sear 1825. AE. g. 9.59 mm. 29.00 Good F. R/ Michael IV (1031-1041). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1031-1041. D/ Three-quarter length figure of Christ Antiphonetes standing facing, cross-nimbate: raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels. R/ Cross with IC/XC/NI/KA in the angles. Sear 1825. AE. g. 9.59 mm. 29.00 Good F.
Lot 591 - Michael IV (1031-1041). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1031-1041. D/ Three-quarter length figure of Christ Antiphonetes...
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D/ Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1042-1055. D/ Christ Pantokrator enthroned, cross-nimbate; right hand raised in benediction and holding book of Gospels. R/ Inscription in three lines. Sear 1836. AE. g. 7.55 mm. 28.00 Good F. R/ Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1042-1055. D/ Christ Pantokrator enthroned, cross-nimbate; right hand raised in benediction and holding book of Gospels. R/ Inscription in three lines. Sear 1836. AE. g. 7.55 mm. 28.00 Good F.
Lot 592 - Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1042-1055. D/ Christ Pantokrator enthroned,...
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D/ Romanus IV (1068-1071). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1068-1071. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross nimbate; hand raised in benediction. R/ Bust of Virgo Orans facing, nimbate. Sear 1867. AE. g. 3.07 mm. 27.00 Good F. R/ Romanus IV (1068-1071). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1068-1071. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross nimbate; hand raised in benediction. R/ Bust of Virgo Orans facing, nimbate. Sear 1867. AE. g. 3.07 mm. 27.00 Good F.
Lot 593 - Romanus IV (1068-1071). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1068-1071. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross nimbate; hand...
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D/ Romanus IV (1068-1071). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1068-1071. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate; holding scroll. R/ Bust of Virgo Orans facing, nimbate. Sear 1867. AE. g. 8.56 mm. 27.00 Good F. R/ Romanus IV (1068-1071). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1068-1071. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate; holding scroll. R/ Bust of Virgo Orans facing, nimbate. Sear 1867. AE. g. 8.56 mm. 27.00 Good F.
Lot 594 - Romanus IV (1068-1071). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1068-1071. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate;...
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D/ Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1071-1078. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate; holding book of Gospels. R/ Patriarchal cross with pellets and floral ornaments. Sear 1880. AE. g. 4.21 mm. 24.00 Traces of double strucking Good F. R/ Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1071-1078. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate; holding book of Gospels. R/ Patriarchal cross with pellets and floral ornaments. Sear 1880. AE. g. 4.21 mm. 24.00 Traces of double strucking Good F.
Lot 595 - Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1071-1078. D/ Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate;...
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D/ Nicephorus III Botaniates (1078-1081). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1078-1081. D/ Bust of Chris Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate; holding book of Gospels. R/ Cross with pellets and floral ornaments. Sear 1889. AE. g. 4.20 mm. 24.00 About VF/F. R/ Nicephorus III Botaniates (1078-1081). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1078-1081. D/ Bust of Chris Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate; holding book of Gospels. R/ Cross with pellets and floral ornaments. Sear 1889. AE. g. 4.20 mm. 24.00 About VF/F.
Lot 596 - Nicephorus III Botaniates (1078-1081). AE Follis, Constantinople mint, 1078-1081. D/ Bust of Chris Pantokrator facing,...
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D/ John III Ducas (1222-1254). AV (debased) Hyperpyron scyphate Empire of Nicaea, Magnesia mint, 1222-1254. D/ Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing, cross-nimbate; right hand raised to benediction and left hand holding book of Gospels. R/ John III standing facing; being crowned and blessed by the Virgin Mary, standing left. DOC 5. Sear 2073. AV. g. 2.75 mm. 25.00 Toned. About VF. R/ John III Ducas (1222-1254). AV (debased) Hyperpyron scyphate Empire of Nicaea, Magnesia mint, 1222-1254. D/ Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing, cross-nimbate; right hand raised to benediction and left hand holding book of Gospels. R/ John III standing facing; being crowned and blessed by the Virgin Mary, standing left. DOC 5. Sear 2073. AV. g. 2.75 mm. 25.00 Toned. About VF.
Lot 597 - John III Ducas (1222-1254). AV (debased) Hyperpyron scyphate Empire of Nicaea, Magnesia mint, 1222-1254. D/ Christ...
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