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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 7944843, member: 91461"]Excited to report that I purchased my second Labyrinth coin from Knossos on Crete over the weekend. Check out my first coin here...though be careful to find your way back <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1375807[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-labyrinth-of-knossos-get-lost-in-the-house-of-the-double-axe-maybe-im-amazed.376155/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-labyrinth-of-knossos-get-lost-in-the-house-of-the-double-axe-maybe-im-amazed.376155/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-labyrinth-of-knossos-get-lost-in-the-house-of-the-double-axe-maybe-im-amazed.376155/</a></p><p>Though, rather than give another write up on how cool these coins are I need help figuring out who is on the front of mine. Neither ACsearch or Wildwinds have a left facing obverse in bronze listed. I assume it's Zeus... or maybe Minos, but who knows?</p><p>This one is much larger at 10,02 grams it is nearly four times heavier than my first labyrinth!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1375808[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Crete. Knossos circa 200-100 BC.</p><p>Bronze Æ</p><p>24 mm, 10,02 g</p><p>fine</p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]z6DJmp21vcQ[/MEDIA]</p><p><br /></p><p>Any help identifying my new enigma wrapped in a mystery wrapped in a labyrinth is appreciated as well as all your labyrinth coins of course![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 7944843, member: 91461"]Excited to report that I purchased my second Labyrinth coin from Knossos on Crete over the weekend. Check out my first coin here...though be careful to find your way back ;) [ATTACH=full]1375807[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-labyrinth-of-knossos-get-lost-in-the-house-of-the-double-axe-maybe-im-amazed.376155/[/URL] Though, rather than give another write up on how cool these coins are I need help figuring out who is on the front of mine. Neither ACsearch or Wildwinds have a left facing obverse in bronze listed. I assume it's Zeus... or maybe Minos, but who knows? This one is much larger at 10,02 grams it is nearly four times heavier than my first labyrinth! [ATTACH=full]1375808[/ATTACH] Crete. Knossos circa 200-100 BC. Bronze Æ 24 mm, 10,02 g fine [MEDIA=youtube]z6DJmp21vcQ[/MEDIA] Any help identifying my new enigma wrapped in a mystery wrapped in a labyrinth is appreciated as well as all your labyrinth coins of course![/QUOTE]
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