Finn bought an... itsy bitsy, teenie-weenie Troas, Kebren Hemitartemorion

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  1. Pavlos

    Pavlos You pick out the big men. I'll make them brave!

    My only Greek small fraction so far, not the greatest piece of art but oh well I need to start somewhere.

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    Kyme, Aeolis, Eagle, Hemiobol (480 B.C. - 450 B.C)
    Obverse: K-Y Eagle's head to left.
    Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square.
    Weight: 0,29g
    Size: 7mm

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    It is actually tiny when compared to the fibers of the carpet.
     
    Pavlos, Sep 16, 2018
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  3. TypeCoin971793

    TypeCoin971793 Just a random guy on the internet

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    TypeCoin971793, Sep 16, 2018
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  4. Sallent

    Sallent Live long and prosper

    What coin is that? I've never seen such a small Chinese coin before
     
    Sallent, Sep 16, 2018
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  5. TypeCoin971793

    TypeCoin971793 Just a random guy on the internet

    It is a micro Ban Liang from a hoard discovered in 2004
     
    TypeCoin971793, Sep 16, 2018
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  6. TuckHard

    TuckHard Well-Known Member

    Any further details about these micro ban liangs or the 2004 hoard? I searched a little bit online but couldn't find anything except for this thread.
     
    TuckHard, Aug 26, 2020
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  7. TypeCoin971793

    TypeCoin971793 Just a random guy on the internet

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    TypeCoin971793, Aug 27, 2020
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  8. TuckHard

    TuckHard Well-Known Member

    Thank you for this! These are really interesting. Is that from One Thousand Years of Wu Zhu Coinage?
     
    TuckHard, Aug 27, 2020
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  9. TypeCoin971793

    TypeCoin971793 Just a random guy on the internet

    Early Round Coins of China. Same authors though
     
    TypeCoin971793, Aug 27, 2020
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