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<p>[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 8243278, member: 26430"]Great Hemidrachm [USER=84065]@Edessa[/USER] -- love the deep tone (thought it was bronze at first!).</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's my Rhegion, Bruttium AR <i>hemilitron</i> (7mm, 0.31g) -- much rarer than the "larger" Litra (more like 12mm & 0.6-0.7g), which luckily <a href="https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/#/en/single/l30182408" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/#/en/single/l30182408" rel="nofollow">Naville thought this was </a>(described correctly someone might've recognized how rare it was).</p><p><br /></p><p>It was from E.E. Clain-Stefanelli's collection and published in her 1987 article, "On Some Fractional Silver Coinages of Sicily and Magna Graecia during the Fifth Century," <i>Revue Belge de Numismatique</i> CXXXIII: p. 39-64, Pl. VIII-XIII. (Thumbnails of the plate and description below.)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1451374[/ATTACH]</p><p>It's really tiny!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]1451366[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH]1451367[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i><font size="6">NEXT: More TINY COINS!</font></i></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 8243278, member: 26430"]Great Hemidrachm [USER=84065]@Edessa[/USER] -- love the deep tone (thought it was bronze at first!). Here's my Rhegion, Bruttium AR [I]hemilitron[/I] (7mm, 0.31g) -- much rarer than the "larger" Litra (more like 12mm & 0.6-0.7g), which luckily [URL='https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/#/en/single/l30182408']Naville thought this was [/URL](described correctly someone might've recognized how rare it was). It was from E.E. Clain-Stefanelli's collection and published in her 1987 article, "On Some Fractional Silver Coinages of Sicily and Magna Graecia during the Fifth Century," [I]Revue Belge de Numismatique[/I] CXXXIII: p. 39-64, Pl. VIII-XIII. (Thumbnails of the plate and description below.) [ATTACH=full]1451374[/ATTACH] It's really tiny! [ATTACH]1451366[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1451367[/ATTACH] [B][I][SIZE=6]NEXT: More TINY COINS![/SIZE][/I][/B][/QUOTE]
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