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<p>[QUOTE="David@PCC, post: 4986978, member: 80556"]In March I won a few coins from Zeus Numismatics, but when I opened the package one of the lots was missing. The issue was sorted but I lost out on getting the coin I wanted. Fast forward 6 months and the exact same coin showed up on NSB auctions with the same description and photo. I wasn't really expecting to see it again so I bid on it. Happens I won it a second time. Actually worked out because I paid half as much the second time and the bidding fee was only 0.84 EUR! And here it is</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1198047[/ATTACH]Antiochus I Soter</p><p>Mint: Sardes</p><p>Denomination E</p><p>270 to 261 BC</p><p>Obvs: Laureate head of Apollo right, dotted border.</p><p>Revs: BA reading downward on right AN reading downward on left, arrowhead pointing downward. Uncertain O monogram outer left.</p><p>AE 9mm, 0.67g</p><p>Ref: cf. SC 326; HGC 9, 216(R3)</p><p>Note: Unpublished with different control outer left (A not present) </p><p><br /></p><p>It's a tiny thing at 9mm, but not one to be offered for sale very often. <b>Post anything relevant 2nd chances, lost items, arrowheads, etc.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="David@PCC, post: 4986978, member: 80556"]In March I won a few coins from Zeus Numismatics, but when I opened the package one of the lots was missing. The issue was sorted but I lost out on getting the coin I wanted. Fast forward 6 months and the exact same coin showed up on NSB auctions with the same description and photo. I wasn't really expecting to see it again so I bid on it. Happens I won it a second time. Actually worked out because I paid half as much the second time and the bidding fee was only 0.84 EUR! And here it is [ATTACH=full]1198047[/ATTACH]Antiochus I Soter Mint: Sardes Denomination E 270 to 261 BC Obvs: Laureate head of Apollo right, dotted border. Revs: BA reading downward on right AN reading downward on left, arrowhead pointing downward. Uncertain O monogram outer left. AE 9mm, 0.67g Ref: cf. SC 326; HGC 9, 216(R3) Note: Unpublished with different control outer left (A not present) It's a tiny thing at 9mm, but not one to be offered for sale very often. [B]Post anything relevant 2nd chances, lost items, arrowheads, etc.[/B][/QUOTE]
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