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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 2610969, member: 82322&quot;]I do not have <i>pour Denyse</i>: <i>Divertissements Numismatiques </i>which is where Warren&#039;s paper appears.&nbsp; It will be very hard to find.&nbsp; The ANS will likely photocopy it for you for 25 cents a page.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have the LHS catalog of the BCD collection of Peloponnesos.&nbsp; Your coin&#039;s obverse greatly resembles and may be a die match for BCD 219.&nbsp; That specimen has an I on the reverse in front of the dove.&nbsp; Alan Walker writes &quot;The terminal groups of the wreath issue, those with N, I, or A on their reverses, were struck in considerable numbers ... and ought to be connected with Alexander&#039;s appeal for mercenaries from the Peloponnese in 334 [BC]; the fact that these are the only Sicyonian staters that often appear in superb condition ... may well indicate that considerable numbers of them were paid out to soldiers who then buried them for safekeeping but never returned to recover them&quot; !!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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