Nice coin. Ya gotta love the Provincials. In many instances, they are more interesting then the Rome counterparts.
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[ATTACH] THASOS AR Drachm OBVERSE: Naked satyr running right carrying struggling nymph REVERSE: Quadripartite incluse Square Struck at...
[ATTACH] ACHAEMENID EMPIRE AR Siglos OBVERSE: Persian king or hero in kneeling/running stance right, holding spear and bow REVERSE: Incuse punch...
[ATTACH] THRACE, ABDERA Tetrobol OBVERSE: Griffin springing left REVERSE: Magistrate's name around linear border, within which head of Hermes...
The reverse reminds me of coins from Gela, sicily, but I don't recognize the obverse.
[ATTACH] ATTICA, AEGINA AR Stater OBVERSE: Sea-turtle (T-backed); head in profile REVERSE: Large square incuse with skew pattern Struck at...
[ATTACH] AEOLIS, KYME AR Hemiobol OBVERSE: Eagle's head left, KY to left (M beneath the head, nearly off flan) REVERSE: Quadrapartite incuse...
ALWAYS!!
Go for it.
Nice Mat. There are a bunch in this series with different devices. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wonderful examples Orfew. Congrats.
I hear what you're saying, and yes this should be about coins. But a little lighthearted humor to go along with the coins seems appropriate to...
Who knows? Sometimes I wonder what will set off alarms. I accept it, but still baffled.
Real! And I wouldn't mind the scratches. It's a decent example of the type.
Not sure to what you might be referring, and I'm baffled by the edit. I'm from West Virginia and that's an old joke about people from my state....
Careful now. You're hitting close to home now. Edited.
You know, I don't think I have ever had this thought. Even when I upgrade to a nicer coin which I have a few times, I still do not want to...
Doug H: Don't mention it. It was easy and took no time at all.
Well, I was off for the night at the movies, but the others have answered for me very well. In addition to what Med-man and TIF had to say, I'm a...
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