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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;hotwheelsearl, post: 5312269, member: 75143&quot;]I waited until Christmas day to open my secret gift. The box was quite heavy and I could hear a bit of rattling, so I knew I was in for a treat! It turned out to contain over 100 coins!</p><p><br /></p><p>My secret Saturn must have know that I like uncleaned coins, because I got a couple dozen! Here they are, soaking away. I&#039;ll get <i>hours</i> of enjoyment out of these <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224348[/ATTACH] </p><p>I also got a nice selection of unattributed coins, including several large provincials! I can&#039;t wait to study these.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224349[/ATTACH] </p><p>And now here is less than one-half of the identified coins (in flips with info!)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224350[/ATTACH] </p><p>Macedonia, Pella</p><p>Athena head/Nike in Biga</p><p>BMC 1</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224351[/ATTACH] </p><p>Leo VI follis</p><p>Facing bust/4 line text</p><p>Sear 1729</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224352[/ATTACH] </p><p>Phoenicia, Tyre</p><p>Tyche head/Galley</p><p>Cf SNG Cop 333</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224353[/ATTACH] </p><p>Lydia, Appolonia</p><p>Apollo/Senate</p><p>RPC II 952</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224354[/ATTACH] </p><p>Gordian III, Marcianopolis</p><p>Gordian confronted Serapis/Demeter</p><p>Varbanov 1976</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224355[/ATTACH] </p><p>French? Medieval denier?</p><p>(Medievals are entirely out of my comfort zone!)</p><p>Fluer-de-lis crest/decorated cross</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224356[/ATTACH] </p><p>Probus , Antioch</p><p>Probus/Two figures clasping hands</p><p>RIC V Antioch 925, D</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1224357[/ATTACH] </p><p>Alexius I Comnenus Tetarteron, Thessalonica</p><p>Facing bust/Jeweled Cross</p><p>Sear 1931</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you so much to whomever you are! I love uncleaned coins and I love large Provincials which you gave me copious amounts of!</p><p><br /></p><p>And you even gave some lovely Greek and Byzantine coins, which I&#039;ve been meaning to start collecting. PLUS a gorgeous silver Medieval coin!</p><p><br /></p><p>YOURE THE BEST[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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