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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1973030, member: 44183"]<span style="color: #0000ff">Sure, I know that I "should" be strapped-down on that stupid wagon, but since it's Saturday night and my renovations are finally finished (yeeehaaa), I figured that I'd make a wee lil' purchase (you know, just to take the ol' edge-off) ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... anyway ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">I merely stumbled across this lil' bobble ... sure, it certainly isn't a trophy-coin, but it kinda had a sweet Saturday night look about it, so I took a deep breath and gently squeezed the ol' trigger ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">I hope that you dudes like 'er ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Cheers</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Phoenicia, Sidon. AE-23</b></span></p><p>Year 227 (AD 116-117)</p><p>Diameter: 23 mm</p><p>Weight: 10.56 grams</p><p>Obverse: Turreted, draped and veiled bust of Tyche right, aphlastron behind, star before</p><p>Reverse: Car of Astarte, baetyl within, date ZKS below</p><p>Reference: BMC Phoenicia, p. 175, 197ff; SNG Cop 247</p><p>Other: 12h … Nice brown patina</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]350453[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]350454[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">.... oh, and please post whatever coins come to mind (Tyche, Astarte, Phoenician, coins with cars, etc, etc) ... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Who rocks? .... yup, you guys rock!! (I hope you're having a sweet Saturday night)</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Cheers</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1973030, member: 44183"][COLOR=#0000ff]Sure, I know that I "should" be strapped-down on that stupid wagon, but since it's Saturday night and my renovations are finally finished (yeeehaaa), I figured that I'd make a wee lil' purchase (you know, just to take the ol' edge-off) ... ... anyway ... I merely stumbled across this lil' bobble ... sure, it certainly isn't a trophy-coin, but it kinda had a sweet Saturday night look about it, so I took a deep breath and gently squeezed the ol' trigger ... I hope that you dudes like 'er ... Cheers[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]Phoenicia, Sidon. AE-23[/B][/COLOR] Year 227 (AD 116-117) Diameter: 23 mm Weight: 10.56 grams Obverse: Turreted, draped and veiled bust of Tyche right, aphlastron behind, star before Reverse: Car of Astarte, baetyl within, date ZKS below Reference: BMC Phoenicia, p. 175, 197ff; SNG Cop 247 Other: 12h … Nice brown patina [ATTACH=full]350453[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]350454[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#0000ff].... oh, and please post whatever coins come to mind (Tyche, Astarte, Phoenician, coins with cars, etc, etc) ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Who rocks? .... yup, you guys rock!! (I hope you're having a sweet Saturday night)[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Cheers[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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