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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2564081, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Again, this year&#039;s budget-coins are certainly not screaming &quot;AJ-AJ-AJ&quot; ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">However, I loved this sweet coin when I first saw it so I fired-out an initial bid ($45)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; seriously, $45 for this delicious lil&#039; 8 mm silver trihemiobol =&gt; yes please!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">This sweetie has great toning and for an 8 mm coin, this example has both, a great obverse bust of Apollo and also a cool reverse showing an intricate trident within a patterned border </span><span style="color: #b30059">(hey dudes, this is an 8 mm canvas!!)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; $45 .... <b>chicken dinna!!</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum </span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">AR Trihemiobol</span></b></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Circa 400-350 BC</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Diameter: 8 mm</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Weight: 0.84 grams</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Reverse: Trident head within circular maeander pattern</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Reference: SNG Kayhan 404–7</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Other: 2h … sweet toning</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><i>From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><b>[ATTACH=full]553175[/ATTACH] </b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; gawd, that&#039;s a 20 mm portrait on an 8 mm coin!! (I love it)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><b><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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