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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 2319686, member: 44183"]<span style="color: #0000ff">Yup => today I added another humble stead to my Thessaly stable ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Sure, the horse's snout is runnin' out of room, but hopefully the sweet-wheat reverse will make-up for it and solidify this coin as a stevex6 budget-winner!! (thrifty score => 1.3 times estimate)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Oh and yah => this baby has that sweet crystaline thing goin' on!! (man, I love the looks of that "aging occurence") </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=> Giddy-up and eat your wheat!!</span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">THESSALY, Thessalian League. AR Obol</span></b></p><p>Circa 470s-460s BC</p><p><b><span style="color: #8000ff">Diameter: 10 mm</span></b></p><p>Weight: 0.96 grams</p><p>Obverse: Head of bridled horse right</p><p>Reverse: ΦE TA, wheat grain; all within incuse lozenge</p><p>Reference: Franke,Geschichte 9; BCD Thessaly I 1005</p><p>Other: 5h … VF, lightly toned</p><p><br /></p><p><i>From the BCD Collection</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]468629[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]468630[/ATTACH] </i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 2319686, member: 44183"][COLOR=#0000ff]Yup => today I added another humble stead to my Thessaly stable ... Sure, the horse's snout is runnin' out of room, but hopefully the sweet-wheat reverse will make-up for it and solidify this coin as a stevex6 budget-winner!! (thrifty score => 1.3 times estimate) Oh and yah => this baby has that sweet crystaline thing goin' on!! (man, I love the looks of that "aging occurence") => Giddy-up and eat your wheat!![/COLOR] [B][COLOR=#ff0000]THESSALY, Thessalian League. AR Obol[/COLOR][/B] Circa 470s-460s BC [B][COLOR=#8000ff]Diameter: 10 mm[/COLOR][/B] Weight: 0.96 grams Obverse: Head of bridled horse right Reverse: ΦE TA, wheat grain; all within incuse lozenge Reference: Franke,Geschichte 9; BCD Thessaly I 1005 Other: 5h … VF, lightly toned [I]From the BCD Collection [ATTACH=full]468629[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]468630[/ATTACH] [/I][/QUOTE]
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