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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4171898, member: 51347"]Here are my Osca's:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Nov-2017</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1074498[/ATTACH]</p><p><i>SPAIN. Osca.</i></p><p><i>Æ Semis, 25mm, 8.0g, 6h. 1st century BC.</i></p><p><i>Obv.: Bearded male head right.</i></p><p><i>Rev.; Horseman galloping right, holding spear, star above and behind, legend below.</i></p><p><i><i>Reference: SNG Cop 325, Burgos 1918.</i></i></p><p><i><i>EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] </i></i></p><p><i><i>John's comments: The ancient city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huesca" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huesca" rel="nofollow">Osca</a>, known as Bolskan in the Iberian language, was situated in northwestern Spain. It was a Roman colony under the rule of Quintus Sertorius, where he founded a prestigious school to educate young Iberians in Roman and Latin customs. Here is a lovely, well-preserved bronze with an attractive patina and excellent detail. </i></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Feb-2017</i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1074499[/ATTACH]</i></p><p><i>OSCA, Spain, AR silver denarius. Struck circa 204-154 BC. Head right with short beard, legend resembling *N behind. Reverse - Horseman galloping right with spear, Iberian legend resembling *PMAN BOLSCAN below. Burgos 1501, Villaronga 3</i></p><p><i><i>Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER]</i></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4171898, member: 51347"]Here are my Osca's: Nov-2017 [ATTACH=full]1074498[/ATTACH] [I]SPAIN. Osca. Æ Semis, 25mm, 8.0g, 6h. 1st century BC. Obv.: Bearded male head right. Rev.; Horseman galloping right, holding spear, star above and behind, legend below. [I]Reference: SNG Cop 325, Burgos 1918.[/I] [I]EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] John's comments: The ancient city of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huesca']Osca[/URL], known as Bolskan in the Iberian language, was situated in northwestern Spain. It was a Roman colony under the rule of Quintus Sertorius, where he founded a prestigious school to educate young Iberians in Roman and Latin customs. Here is a lovely, well-preserved bronze with an attractive patina and excellent detail. [/I] Feb-2017 [ATTACH=full]1074499[/ATTACH] OSCA, Spain, AR silver denarius. Struck circa 204-154 BC. Head right with short beard, legend resembling *N behind. Reverse - Horseman galloping right with spear, Iberian legend resembling *PMAN BOLSCAN below. Burgos 1501, Villaronga 3 [I]Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER][/I][/I][/QUOTE]
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