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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 2265659, member: 19463&quot;]<img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/nickel.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Euthydemos II - c.190-171 BC - Nickel didrachm</p><p>24mm diameter, 7g.</p><p>Apollo bust / tripod</p><p>monogram to left</p><p>&quot; Of King Euthydemos&quot; </p><p><br /></p><p>Agathokles - c.171-160 BC - Nickel drachm</p><p>19mm diameter, 3.3g.</p><p>Dionysos bust / Panther touching vine</p><p>monogram behind</p><p>&quot; Of King Agathokles&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>My favorite Baktrians are my two nickels.&nbsp; There is a third one of Pantaleon that I lack but it is like the Agathokles.&nbsp; Nickel coins don&#039;t surive burial all that well so many look porous like mine.&nbsp; Little is known about these including their value in relation to coins of other metals.&nbsp; The photo is from my page on the subject but there is really nothing there worth reading.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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