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<p>[QUOTE="svessien, post: 5399327, member: 15481"]I sometimes get envious of those that specialize in these nice big Antioch provincials. It’s an area that I have considered myself, but decided not to go into. Beautiful coins, congratulations!</p><p><br /></p><p>I wrote a post about my Leu 14 purchases earlier. One of them was an upgrade; from fouree to genuine:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1232876[/ATTACH] </p><p>Pamphylia. Aspendos. Fourrée Stater, circa 380-325 BC.</p><p><br /></p><p>24 mm., 9,41 g. Conservation: broken plating on reverse, otherwise VF</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1232877[/ATTACH] </p><p>Pamphylia, Aspendos. AR Stater, Circa 380-330 BC.</p><p>Obverse: Two nude wrestlers, standing and grappling with each other; between them, AΦ.</p><p>Reverse<i>:</i> ΕΣΤFΕΔΙΙΥΣ Slinger standing right; to right, triskeles running left; all within dotted square border.</p><p>Reference: SNG Paris 83. Tekin Series 4.</p><p>Size: 23 mm, 11.00 g, 12 h. Conservation: Beautifully toned. Very fine.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="svessien, post: 5399327, member: 15481"]I sometimes get envious of those that specialize in these nice big Antioch provincials. It’s an area that I have considered myself, but decided not to go into. Beautiful coins, congratulations! I wrote a post about my Leu 14 purchases earlier. One of them was an upgrade; from fouree to genuine: [ATTACH=full]1232876[/ATTACH] Pamphylia. Aspendos. Fourrée Stater, circa 380-325 BC. 24 mm., 9,41 g. Conservation: broken plating on reverse, otherwise VF [ATTACH=full]1232877[/ATTACH] Pamphylia, Aspendos. AR Stater, Circa 380-330 BC. Obverse: Two nude wrestlers, standing and grappling with each other; between them, AΦ. Reverse[I]:[/I] ΕΣΤFΕΔΙΙΥΣ Slinger standing right; to right, triskeles running left; all within dotted square border. Reference: SNG Paris 83. Tekin Series 4. Size: 23 mm, 11.00 g, 12 h. Conservation: Beautifully toned. Very fine.[/QUOTE]
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