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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1850500, member: 44183"]<font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">Hey, I'm the first to admit that this lil' darling may not be that prettiest coin in my collection, but I am still extremely happy to call her my newest baby ... it is fairly difficult to find a sweeter lookin' bronze coin from the good ol' 8th century!! (in my low price range) </span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">... anyway ... yup, I am very pleased to add this coin to my rat-pack ... and this coin fills the gap</span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">=> I now have an ancient coin spanning every single century, from the 6th century BC, though to the 13th century AD (man, that's a pretty long span, eh?)</span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Constantine V with Leo IV. Æ Follis </b></span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Mint: Struck in Syracuse</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Reign: AD 741-775</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Diameter: 20 mm</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Weight: </font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Obverse: Constantine V, bearded, on left, and Leo IV, beardless, on right, each standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys and holding akakia; between their heads, cross</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Reverse: Leo III, bearded, standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys and holding cross potent </font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Reference: Sear 1569 </font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Other: Virtually full reverse legend</font></font></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]309060[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]309061[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">I realize that it's a rare century, but please post any of your relevant coins!! </span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">=> thanks gang</span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">hey, it's almost time for the San Fran versus Seattle time!! (talk to you later!!)</span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">Cheers</span></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1850500, member: 44183"][FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]Hey, I'm the first to admit that this lil' darling may not be that prettiest coin in my collection, but I am still extremely happy to call her my newest baby ... it is fairly difficult to find a sweeter lookin' bronze coin from the good ol' 8th century!! (in my low price range) ... anyway ... yup, I am very pleased to add this coin to my rat-pack ... and this coin fills the gap[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]=> I now have an ancient coin spanning every single century, from the 6th century BC, though to the 13th century AD (man, that's a pretty long span, eh?)[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#ff0000][B]Constantine V with Leo IV. Æ Follis [/B][/COLOR] Mint: Struck in Syracuse Reign: AD 741-775 Diameter: 20 mm Weight: Obverse: Constantine V, bearded, on left, and Leo IV, beardless, on right, each standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys and holding akakia; between their heads, cross Reverse: Leo III, bearded, standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys and holding cross potent Reference: Sear 1569 Other: Virtually full reverse legend[/SIZE][/FONT] [ATTACH=full]309060[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]309061[/ATTACH] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]I realize that it's a rare century, but please post any of your relevant coins!! [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]=> thanks gang[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]hey, it's almost time for the San Fran versus Seattle time!! (talk to you later!!)[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]Cheers[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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