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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 2877862, member: 19463&quot;]In my opinion it is not even close.&nbsp; Greek wins by many miles.&nbsp; It reminds me of a joke we heard in 1959 when Alaska became a state and Texans were bemoaning no longer being the largest state.&nbsp; The Alaskan said, &quot;Shut up or we&#039;ll divide and make you third!&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Come to think of it both Greeks and Romans may be beaten out in total type count by the Roman Provincials.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>There must be a million of them.&nbsp; Here are ten.</p><p><br /></p><p>Brettian League AE15 (Yes TIF&#039;s example is MUCH nicer!!!)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689053[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Akragas tetras </p><p>[ATTACH=full]689054[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Athens AE19 Athena/Zeus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689055[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Athens AE12 2 owls (or 1.5 in my case)&nbsp; There are many, many Athens bronzes!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689056[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Perge&nbsp; AE13 Sphinx/Artemis</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689057[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Amyntas AE26 Herakles/lion</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689058[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Apameia AE22&nbsp; Athena / owl</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689059[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Kyrene AE16 Karneios head/three Silphiums arranged radially</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689060[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Demetrios Polioketes AE13 (Yes, the silver tetradrachm is more popular.)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689064[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Lysias AE18 Herakles/Elephant&nbsp; Do Indo-Greeks count?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]689065[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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