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Alcuin

Alcuin

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Circle
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is circular or oval.
Round
The top storey of the '3' is a smooth curve.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
Left
The top of the upper-case 'A' has a serif or cusp on the left.
Left
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is single-sided, left-facing.
Curved
The lower-case 'e' has a curved bar with no straight segment.
S01
The feet of the lower-case 'h' have no serifs on the left and one on the right.

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Phaistos

Phaistos

Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Diamond
The dot on the '?' (question-mark) is diamond-shaped or triangular.
Angled
The top storey of the '3' is a sharp angle.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
None
The top of the upper-case 'A' has no serifs or cusps.
Double
The bar of the upper-case 'G' is double-sided.
Sloping
The lower-case 'e' has a straight angled bar.
S22
The feet of the lower-case 'h' have two serifs on each foot.