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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1812236, member: 44183"]<font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">This is now my "2nd oldest coin" (my Lydia AR Siglos, with the Lion & Bull is slightly older) ... </span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">Oh, and I realize that this coin has some porosity issues, but in this particular case I think the surface flaws look kinda cool ... enjoy!!</span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos </b></span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>AR Sixteenth Stater – Hemiobol</b></span></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Circa 500-480 BC</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Diameter: 8 mm</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Weight: 0.56 grams</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Obverse: Two dolphins swimming in opposite directions; pellets around </font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Reference: Le Rider, Thasiennes 9; HGC 6, 337</font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">Other: toned, light porosity</font></font></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]296150[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]296151[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1812236, member: 44183"][FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]This is now my "2nd oldest coin" (my Lydia AR Siglos, with the Lion & Bull is slightly older) ... [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]Oh, and I realize that this coin has some porosity issues, but in this particular case I think the surface flaws look kinda cool ... enjoy!![/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4]:cool:[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#ff0000][B]ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos [/B] [B]AR Sixteenth Stater – Hemiobol[/B][/COLOR] Circa 500-480 BC Diameter: 8 mm Weight: 0.56 grams Obverse: Two dolphins swimming in opposite directions; pellets around Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square Reference: Le Rider, Thasiennes 9; HGC 6, 337 Other: toned, light porosity[/SIZE][/FONT] [ATTACH=full]296150[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]296151[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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