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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2287988, member: 56859&quot;]I agree with the above.</p><p><br /></p><p>From what I can see, it looks like a&nbsp; nice example of an early Corinth stater.&nbsp; Photoshopping out the $*#@ plastic and tweaking the image, you can see some great toning on the obverse, which has a good strike.&nbsp; The reverse surfaces don&#039;t look as appealing but overall, I suspect it is probably a great coin in hand (<i>literally</i> in-hand, as in out of the plastic), when viewed with good lighting and crisp focus.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458423[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m not very familiar with these earlier staters and don&#039;t recall seeing that reverse style.&nbsp; Where is the long hair?&nbsp; Where is the leather flap?&nbsp; I&#039;m not saying it&#039;s inauthentic, I&#039;m just curious about the style, which looks more like a Pamphylian portrayal of Athena.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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