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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1749311, member: 44183"]<b><span style="color: #ff0000"><font size="3"><font face="Arial">MEGARIS, </font><font face="Arial">Megara</font><font face="Arial"> Æ Dichalkon</font></font></span></b></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">Circa 275-250 BC </span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">Diameter: 15 mm</span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">Weight: 1.89 grams</span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">Obverse: Prow of galley left</span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">Reverse: Tripod flanked by dolphins upward</span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">Reference: BCD Peloponnesos 17; Kroll 644a</span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="color: #000000">Other: 12h … VF, green patina. </span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><span style="color: #000000">From the BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales)</span></font></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><font face="Arial"><b>Roman</b></font><font face="Arial"><b>Republic</b></font></span></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000"><font face="Arial">Post Reform Æ Semis (Anonymous)</font></span></b></p><p><font face="Arial">Circa 88 BC (?)</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Rome</font><font face="Arial"> mint</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Diameter: 21mm</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Weight: 5.96 grams</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter right; S (mark of value) behind</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Reverse: Prow of galley right; S (mark of value) above; to right, dolphin downward, ROMA in exergue</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Reference: Crawford –; Sydenham –; BMCRR II, p. 589, 10</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Other: 2h, Near VF, dark green patina. Rare</font></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b><font face="Arial">SYRIA</font><font face="Arial">, </font><font face="Arial">Decapolis</font><font face="Arial">. </font><font face="Arial">Gadara</font><font face="Arial">. Gordian III AE26</font></b></span></p><p><font face="Arial">238-244 A.D.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Dated CY 303 (AD 239/40)</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Diameter: 26 mm</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Weight: 13.34 grams</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Reverse: Galley left with captain, seven oarsmen, and steersman on deck; ΓT (date) below</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Reference: Spijkerman 93; Rosenberger 90; SNG ANS 1332-8</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Other: 12h, Good Fine, earthen green patina</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1749311, member: 44183"][B][COLOR=#ff0000][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial]MEGARIS, [/FONT][FONT=Arial]Megara[/FONT][FONT=Arial] Æ Dichalkon[/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR][/B] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Circa 275-250 BC [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Diameter: 15 mm[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Weight: 1.89 grams[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Obverse: Prow of galley left[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Reverse: Tripod flanked by dolphins upward[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Reference: BCD Peloponnesos 17; Kroll 644a[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Other: 12h … VF, green patina. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000]From the BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales)[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#ff0000][FONT=Arial][B]Roman[/B][/FONT][FONT=Arial][B]Republic[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] [B][COLOR=#ff0000][FONT=Arial]Post Reform Æ Semis (Anonymous)[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [FONT=Arial]Circa 88 BC (?)[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Rome[/FONT][FONT=Arial] mint[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Diameter: 21mm[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Weight: 5.96 grams[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter right; S (mark of value) behind[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Reverse: Prow of galley right; S (mark of value) above; to right, dolphin downward, ROMA in exergue[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Reference: Crawford –; Sydenham –; BMCRR II, p. 589, 10[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Other: 2h, Near VF, dark green patina. Rare[/FONT] [COLOR=#ff0000][B][FONT=Arial]SYRIA[/FONT][FONT=Arial], [/FONT][FONT=Arial]Decapolis[/FONT][FONT=Arial]. [/FONT][FONT=Arial]Gadara[/FONT][FONT=Arial]. Gordian III AE26[/FONT][/B][/COLOR] [FONT=Arial]238-244 A.D.[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Dated CY 303 (AD 239/40)[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Diameter: 26 mm[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Weight: 13.34 grams[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Reverse: Galley left with captain, seven oarsmen, and steersman on deck; ΓT (date) below[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Reference: Spijkerman 93; Rosenberger 90; SNG ANS 1332-8[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]Other: 12h, Good Fine, earthen green patina[/FONT][/QUOTE]
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