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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtisimo, post: 8171271, member: 83845&quot;]How about a coin from Smyrna showing Homer!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1427535[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Ionia, Smyrna</font></p><p><font size="3">Menophilos Krabaus, magistrate.</font></p><p><font size="3">Ae Homereium, struck ca. 105-95 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 21 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 7.05 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: ΣΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ MHNOΦIΛOΣ KPABAYΣ. </font></p><p><font size="3">Homer, holding scroll and resting chin upon hand, seated left on plinth; sceptre behind</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: Milne 1927, 294</font></p><p><font size="3">Ex Plankenhorn Collection of Ionian Coins</font></p><p><br /></p><p>Next: A coin showing a person who is still famous with the general population today.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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