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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2006067, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Hey, I realize that I&#039;m not Doug Smith, Martin or Batman, but every now and then I trick myself into thinking that I know a bit about this &quot;stuff&quot; ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">arrrgghhh, but then I decided to make a thread show-casing all of the different Greek silver denominations ... yah, and then I realized that either:</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">a) the dudes that I bought these coins from didn&#039;t know &quot;much&quot;,</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">b) the denominations might change slightly throughout the Greek empire?</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; Ummm, so here goes .... oh, and I plan on tweaking my list as you guys keep feeding me info (that means you, DSmith!!! ... mentor!!) </span></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Dekadrachm (43.0 grams):</b></p><p>... I gots none!!</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Tetradrachm (Attic 17.3 grams ... Rhodian 15.6 grams):</b></p><p>Heiron-I (16.9 grams)</p><p>Attic Owl (15.2 grams)</p><p>Phillip-II (14.0 grams)</p><p>Antigonos-II (17.1 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Stater (?? grams)</b></p><p>Turtle (11.76 grams)</p><p>Boetia Thebes (11.8 grams)</p><p>Corinthian Pegasus (8.6 grams)</p><p>Horny Satyr (8.6 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Didrachm/Nomos (8.66-8.0 grams):</b></p><p>Neapolis Man-Bull (7.4 grams)</p><p>Calabria (8.0 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Siglos (5.6 grams)</b></p><p>Lydia Lion &amp; Bull (4.9 grams)</p><p>Running King (5.3 grams)</p><p>Bithynia, Kalchedon (5.3 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Drachm: (Attic 4.3 grams ... Rhodian 3.9 grams ... Archaean 2.67 grams)</b></p><p>Sicily Messana (3.6 grams)</p><p>Euboea Chalkis (3.7 grams)</p><p>Istrus Moesia (4.8 grams)</p><p>Ionia Teos (3.4 grams)</p><p>Dyrrhachion (3.2 grams)</p><p>Ionia Ephesos (3.2 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Tetrobol: (Attic 2.85 grams ... Rhodian 2.6 grams)</b></p><p>Caria, Sea Monster (2.0 grams)</p><p>Mysia, Kisthene (2.8 grams)</p><p>Macedon Akanthos (2.3 grams)</p><p>Thrace Maroneia (2.6 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Triobol/Hemidrachm: (2.15 grams)</b></p><p>Thessaly Horse (2.88 grams)</p><p>Ionia Teos Griffin (1.3 grams)</p><p>Rhodes Rose (1.7 grams)</p><p>Thessaly Oit (2.83 grams)</p><p>Thrace Byzant (2.48 grams)</p><p>Mysia Parion (2.23 grams)</p><p>Chersonesos (2.0 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Diobol: (1.43 grams)</b></p><p>Ram Diobol (1.16 grams)</p><p>Shield &amp; Wheel (1.16 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Trihemiobol (1.07 grams):</b></p><p>Goose &amp; Lizard (0.87 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obol (Attic 0.86-0.72 grams ... Rhodian 0.65 grams ... Achaean 0.44 grams)</b></p><p>Ram Obol (0.67 grams)</p><p>Mysia, Kyzikos (0.73)</p><p>Octopus (0.67 grams)</p><p>Cilicia Eagle on Lion (0.60 grams)</p><p>Lion &amp; Scorpion (0.52 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Tritartemorion (0.54 grams)</b></p><p>Donkey &amp; Crow (0.62 grams)</p><p>Phoenicia Byblos (0.76 grams)</p><p>Macedon Eion Geese (0.37 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hemiobol (0.36 grams)</b></p><p>Ionia Erythrai Rosettes (0.29 grams)</p><p>Islands off Thrace Two Dolphins ( 0.56 grams)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Tetartemorion (0.18 grams)</b></p><p>Bee &amp; Eagle (0.17 grams)</p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)">...... so yah ... now I&#039;m soooooo tired ... it&#039;s all so hazy ...</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; but hey, eventually, I&#039;ll post the photos with the descriptions (it&#039;s gonna be awesome)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Oh, and &quot;please&quot;&nbsp; chime-in and tell me if the seller gave me the wrong ID and/or if I&#039;m merely a simp (thanks)</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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