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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2638892, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Yah, a couple of my friends felt like I &quot;settled&quot; for this cool coin ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Okay sure, maybe this isn&#039;t the strongest example of this type ... but I managed to score this 2400 year old AR Hemidrachm for a $60 Hammer!! ($40 below the initial estimate) .... yah, I always smile when I poach one of these solid-winnas!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">This baby is symmetric, and full of all my favourite junk!! </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; a shield, a club and a kantharos ... yup, that is fricken standard party-gear where I&#039;m from!!</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Please welcome my humble new addition ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><font size="5">BOEOTIA, Federal Coinage. AR Hemidrachm</font></span></p><p>Circa 395-340 BC</p><p>Diameter: 15 mm</p><p>Weight: 2.61 grams</p><p>Obverse: Boeotian shield</p><p>Reverse: Kantharos; above, club right; BO-I across lower field; to lower right, vertical crescent facing left; all within concave circle</p><p>Reference: BCD Boiotia 40; HGC 4, 1166</p><p>Other: VF … darkly toned, die break and a couple scratches under tone on obverse. Struck on a broad flan</p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)">[ATTACH=full]581843[/ATTACH] </span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)"></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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