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Koch Antiqua

Koch Antiqua

Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Gap
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' leaves a gap with the vertical.
Stem
The upper-case 'U' has a stem/serif.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem curves over the top of the bowl (double storey).
Two
The upper-case 'Y' right-hand arm forms a continuous stroke with the tail.
No top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has no upward-pointing serif.
No Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has no serifs.
No-Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has no spur or serif.
None
The foot of the '4' has no serifs.
Sloping
The lower-case 'e' has a straight angled bar.

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Gap top
The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the top.
Meets
The centre bar of the upper-case 'P' meets the vertical.
No-Stem
The upper-case 'U' has no stem/serif.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'a' stem stops at the top of the bowl (single storey).
Three
The upper-case 'Y' arms and tail are separate strokes.
Top serif
The top stroke of the upper-case 'C' has a vertical or angled upward-pointing serif.
Serifs
The centre bar of the upper-case 'E' has serifs.
Spur
The upper-case 'G' foot has a downward pointing spur.
Double
The foot of the '4' has double-sided serifs.
Horizontal
The lower-case 'e' has a straight horizontal bar.