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<p>[QUOTE="Ian, post: 22211, member: 283"]You maybe have heard of the Thessalian League? It comprised of a group of city states in the thessalian valley in Northern Greece which combined to issues joint coinage.</p><p><br /></p><p>Well you can rest assured that your BC coin was not issued by the Thessalian league, so you don't have to go researching anything about the finest cavalry greece had ever known, or the inter city state rivalries that blew the Thessalian league apart.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your coin was issued by another and quite different league. Quite possibly from the same region, but I doubt it. It was produced by / for `The Honourable Leaugue of Psychics and Necromancers' who decided to leave evidence of their predictions on coinage so that someone many years later could hold aloft such coin and say `see? 400 years before this guy was born, we made this coin as evidence of our ability to predict the exact year he would be born.' Unfortunately that coin has been lost for slightly over 2,000 years! I hear background voices saying `not out fault it got lost for so long', but the crystal ball is misting over again and I can tell you no more........</p><p><br /></p><p>Ian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ian, post: 22211, member: 283"]You maybe have heard of the Thessalian League? It comprised of a group of city states in the thessalian valley in Northern Greece which combined to issues joint coinage. Well you can rest assured that your BC coin was not issued by the Thessalian league, so you don't have to go researching anything about the finest cavalry greece had ever known, or the inter city state rivalries that blew the Thessalian league apart. Your coin was issued by another and quite different league. Quite possibly from the same region, but I doubt it. It was produced by / for `The Honourable Leaugue of Psychics and Necromancers' who decided to leave evidence of their predictions on coinage so that someone many years later could hold aloft such coin and say `see? 400 years before this guy was born, we made this coin as evidence of our ability to predict the exact year he would be born.' Unfortunately that coin has been lost for slightly over 2,000 years! I hear background voices saying `not out fault it got lost for so long', but the crystal ball is misting over again and I can tell you no more........ Ian[/QUOTE]
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