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<p>[QUOTE="AncientJoe, post: 2007447, member: 44357"]Rare is indeed overused, but here are a few coins from my collection which meet the vague definition:</p><p><br /></p><p>Akragas obol, known from one pair of dies, and a very small number of examples: (<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-eagles-of-akragas.244845/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-eagles-of-akragas.244845/">Full thread here</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/Akragas_zpsa5d279d7.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Oinoanda didrachm, one of four known from the first pair of dies: (<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-the-enigma-of-oinoanda.249469/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-the-enigma-of-oinoanda.249469/">Full thread here</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/Oinoanda_zpscd776e4b.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Colosseum sestertius, of the earliest type known from just one pair of dies with six examples available to private collectors: (<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-the-inauguration-and-naming-of-the-colosseum.251988/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-the-inauguration-and-naming-of-the-colosseum.251988/">Full thread here</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/Colosseum_zps6b3282c1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Zeus hekte, apparently unique: (<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/zeus-the-king-of-the-gods.254394/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/zeus-the-king-of-the-gods.254394/">Full thread here</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/ZeusHekte_zps954a7b26.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AncientJoe, post: 2007447, member: 44357"]Rare is indeed overused, but here are a few coins from my collection which meet the vague definition: Akragas obol, known from one pair of dies, and a very small number of examples: ([URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-eagles-of-akragas.244845/']Full thread here[/URL]) [IMG]http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/Akragas_zpsa5d279d7.jpg[/IMG] Oinoanda didrachm, one of four known from the first pair of dies: ([URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-the-enigma-of-oinoanda.249469/']Full thread here[/URL]) [IMG]http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/Oinoanda_zpscd776e4b.jpg[/IMG] Colosseum sestertius, of the earliest type known from just one pair of dies with six examples available to private collectors: ([URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-the-inauguration-and-naming-of-the-colosseum.251988/']Full thread here[/URL]) [IMG]http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/Colosseum_zps6b3282c1.jpg[/IMG] Zeus hekte, apparently unique: ([URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/zeus-the-king-of-the-gods.254394/']Full thread here[/URL]) [IMG]http://i1028.photobucket.com/albums/y342/AncientJoe/ZeusHekte_zps954a7b26.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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