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<p>[QUOTE="Finn235, post: 7910636, member: 98035"]Got this one a while back in a lot of Elymais drachms that I'm just starting to go through. It's certainly no Elymaean, although it took me a while before I could write it off as "just barbarous"</p><p><br /></p><p>11mm, 1.81g</p><p>Obv: Diademed crude head right</p><p>Rev: Apollo standing right, holding bow and leaning on spear(?) Gibberish legend around</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1365774[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Slightly easier to see at an angle</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1365775[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>My hypothesis is that it's a local issue combining a tousled hair Seleucid like [ATTACH=full]1365777[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3161665" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3161665" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3161665</a></p><p><br /></p><p>With a reverse like</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1365778[/ATTACH] </p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7705427" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7705427" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7705427</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone seen anything like this before?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Finn235, post: 7910636, member: 98035"]Got this one a while back in a lot of Elymais drachms that I'm just starting to go through. It's certainly no Elymaean, although it took me a while before I could write it off as "just barbarous" 11mm, 1.81g Obv: Diademed crude head right Rev: Apollo standing right, holding bow and leaning on spear(?) Gibberish legend around [ATTACH=full]1365774[/ATTACH] Slightly easier to see at an angle [ATTACH=full]1365775[/ATTACH] My hypothesis is that it's a local issue combining a tousled hair Seleucid like [ATTACH=full]1365777[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3161665[/URL] With a reverse like [ATTACH=full]1365778[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7705427[/URL] Anyone seen anything like this before?[/QUOTE]
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