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<p>[QUOTE="Ancientnoob, post: 1688900, member: 44140"]Largest Gold Coin minted in Antiquity!!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Gold 20-<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stater" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stater" rel="nofollow">stater</a>of Eucratides, the largest gold coin ever minted in Antiquity. The coin weighs 169.2 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gram" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gram" rel="nofollow">grams</a>, and has a diameter of 58 millimeters. It was originally found in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bukhara" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bukhara" rel="nofollow">Bukhara</a>, and later acquired by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_III" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_III" rel="nofollow">Napoleon III</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_des_M%C3%A9dailles" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_des_M%C3%A9dailles" rel="nofollow">Cabinet des Médailles</a> Paris.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucratides_I" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucratides_I" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucratides_I</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ancientnoob, post: 1688900, member: 44140"]Largest Gold Coin minted in Antiquity!!! Gold 20-[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stater"]stater[/URL]of Eucratides, the largest gold coin ever minted in Antiquity. The coin weighs 169.2 [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gram"]grams[/URL], and has a diameter of 58 millimeters. It was originally found in [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bukhara"]Bukhara[/URL], and later acquired by [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_III"]Napoleon III[/URL] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_des_M%C3%A9dailles"]Cabinet des Médailles[/URL] Paris. [URL]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucratides_I[/URL][/QUOTE]
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