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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3515516, member: 57495&quot;]Ever since he showed it here a few years ago, I&#039;ve been an admirer of [USER=44132]@Bing[/USER]&#039;s Arse... errrrr, his coin from the Iberian city of Arse, that is (what <i>were</i> you thinking? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />).&nbsp; So, anyway, when Bing decided to let it go - what was <i>he </i>thinking?? - I didn&#039;t hesitate to put in a bid for it, and am now officially its happy new owner.&nbsp; Isn&#039;t she a beauty? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]933288[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>SPAIN, Arse/Saguntum</b></p><p>AE Quarter Unit. 4.15g, 18.2mm. SPAIN, Arse/Saguntum, circa 150-100 BC. ACIP 1998; SNG BM Spain 1109. O: Scallop shell. R: Dolphin right; three pellets above, Iberian script below.</p><p><br /></p><p>Since Bing did a great job with a writeup about the city of Arse, also known as Saguntum, when he first bought the coin, I won&#039;t attempt to rehash the details, but will instead provide the link to his <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/arsaos-saguntum-sextan.271599/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/arsaos-saguntum-sextan.271599/">original thread</a> for those interested in reading about the city.</p><p><br /></p><p>Please feel free to post your ex Bing coins, Iberian coins, or coins with scallop shells and/or dolphins![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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