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<p>[QUOTE="ValiantKnight, post: 6452922, member: 44210"]Me: (Checks [USER=77077]@Theodosius[/USER] ’s thread history)</p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Attractive, artistic Greek coin</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Attractive, artistic Greek coin</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Attractive, artistic Greek coin</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Attractive, artistic Greek coin</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Attractive, artistic Greek coin</i></p><p><br /></p><p>(so on and so forth)</p><p><br /></p><p>Based on my thorough and time-consuming research, I’d say this one is his coin <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I even have the penguins of Madagascar backing me up!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1257167[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>An interesting Ptolemaic issue that was actually struck in Sicily by Hieron II:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Ptolemy II</u>, Ptolemaic Kingdom</b></p><p>AE diobol</p><p><b>Obv</b>: Laureate head of Zeus right, within dotted border</p><p><b>Rev</b>: ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings spread, oval shield to left</p><p><b>Mint</b>: Syracuse (struck by Hieron II of Sicily)</p><p><b>Date</b>: 275-246 BC</p><p><b>Ref</b>: Svoronos 610</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/ptolemyiisicilyvk-jpg.1236909/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ValiantKnight, post: 6452922, member: 44210"]Me: (Checks [USER=77077]@Theodosius[/USER] ’s thread history) [I] Attractive, artistic Greek coin Attractive, artistic Greek coin Attractive, artistic Greek coin Attractive, artistic Greek coin Attractive, artistic Greek coin[/I] (so on and so forth) Based on my thorough and time-consuming research, I’d say this one is his coin :) I even have the penguins of Madagascar backing me up! [ATTACH=full]1257167[/ATTACH] An interesting Ptolemaic issue that was actually struck in Sicily by Hieron II: [B][U]Ptolemy II[/U], Ptolemaic Kingdom[/B] AE diobol [B]Obv[/B]: Laureate head of Zeus right, within dotted border [B]Rev[/B]: ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings spread, oval shield to left [B]Mint[/B]: Syracuse (struck by Hieron II of Sicily) [B]Date[/B]: 275-246 BC [B]Ref[/B]: Svoronos 610 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/ptolemyiisicilyvk-jpg.1236909/[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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