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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3552370, member: 87404"]Great new coins with an amazing story attached!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are two that are the closest in relevance to the Macedonian War:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/06/20190531_155757.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Macedonia, Thessalonika</b></p><p><b>AE Unit, 187-167 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Laureate and bearded head of Janus, I above.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟ/ΝΙΚHΣ, two centaurs facing opposite directions, both holding branches and rearing.</p><p><b>References</b>: SNG Cop 370-1, SNG ANS 804</p><p><b>Size</b>: 18mm, 5.17g</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100632626.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Macedonia, Thessalonika</b></p><p><b>AE Unit, 187-167 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Laureate and bearded head of Janus, I above.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: ΘΕΣ-ΣA/ΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ, the Dioscuri on horseback, facing opposite directions and holding lances; grain ear below.</p><p><b>References</b>: SNG Cop 368, SNG ANS 803</p><p><b>Size</b>: 22mm, 13.5g[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3552370, member: 87404"]Great new coins with an amazing story attached! Here are two that are the closest in relevance to the Macedonian War: [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/06/20190531_155757.jpg[/IMG] [B]Macedonia, Thessalonika AE Unit, 187-167 BC Obverse[/B]: Laureate and bearded head of Janus, I above. [B]Reverse[/B]: ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟ/ΝΙΚHΣ, two centaurs facing opposite directions, both holding branches and rearing. [B]References[/B]: SNG Cop 370-1, SNG ANS 804 [B]Size[/B]: 18mm, 5.17g [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100632626.jpg[/IMG] [B]Macedonia, Thessalonika AE Unit, 187-167 BC Obverse[/B]: Laureate and bearded head of Janus, I above. [B]Reverse[/B]: ΘΕΣ-ΣA/ΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ, the Dioscuri on horseback, facing opposite directions and holding lances; grain ear below. [B]References[/B]: SNG Cop 368, SNG ANS 803 [B]Size[/B]: 22mm, 13.5g[/QUOTE]
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