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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 7685587, member: 51347"]Congrats, [USER=90981]@Shea19[/USER] on your plate coin! It looks great, and I see why it was used for the book.</p><p><br /></p><p>Both of mine were “discovered” as plate coins AFTER I posted them here on CT. I also have a scarab that is a plate pic.</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>PLATE COINS</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>Potamikon</i></b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-9-30_8-54-49-png.1182177/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><i>Campania, Neopolis</i></p><p><i>275-250 BCE</i></p><p><i>AE 18, 4.99g</i></p><p><i>Obv: Laureate Head of Apollo, NEOPOLITON (in Greek), Theta at r.</i></p><p><i>Rev: Achelous advancing r, crowned by flying Nike, IOTA SIGMA under Achelous</i></p><p><i>Ref: Sambon 663; HN Italy 589; SNG ANS 474; SNG Copenhage - ;</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[USER=78411]@Nicholas Molinari[/USER] :</i></p><p><i>"Your first coin is a plate coin in <b>Potamikon</b>, number 343 in our catalog so Sambon 663; Taliercio IIIa.16; MSP I, 343, featuring Acheloios Sebethos as a man-faced bull. Taliercio cited three examples of this type, so yours is the <b>fourth known</b> of that particular variety."</i></p><p><i>"According to my notes, ACR E-Auction 28 lot 12."</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Dattari Collection</b></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>[USER=99456]@Sulla80[/USER] graciously pointed out that mine was a plate coin!</b></i></p><p><i><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-1-14_9-41-47-png.1234958/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><i><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-1-14_9-41-9-png.1234957/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><i><b>Egypt, Alexandria.</b></i></p><p><i>In the name of Livia, wife of Augustus Diobol</i></p><p><i>circa 1-2 (year 31),</i></p><p><i>Æ 23.5mm., 7.46g.</i></p><p><i>Draped bust r. Rev. Athena standing l., holding Nike and leaning on shield;</i></p><p><i>L-ΛA.</i></p><p><i>Dattari-Savio Pl. 3, 60 (this coin). RPC pag. 692, 5 (this coin cited).</i></p><p><i>Very rare. Nice brown-green tone. Very Fine</i></p><p><i><i>From the Dattari collection.</i></i></p><p><i>Naville Comments: In our opinion is correct the interpretation of Dattari on this coin and the date shown on the Rev. is L-ΛA and not LMA as suggested from RPC.</i></p><p><i>ex Dattari-Savio Pl. 3 60-this coin RPC page 692-5-this coin</i></p><p><i>RARE</i></p><p><i><i>Ex: Naville Numismatics</i></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 7685587, member: 51347"]Congrats, [USER=90981]@Shea19[/USER] on your plate coin! It looks great, and I see why it was used for the book. Both of mine were “discovered” as plate coins AFTER I posted them here on CT. I also have a scarab that is a plate pic. [B] PLATE COINS[/B] [B][I]Potamikon[/I][/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-9-30_8-54-49-png.1182177/[/IMG] [I]Campania, Neopolis 275-250 BCE AE 18, 4.99g Obv: Laureate Head of Apollo, NEOPOLITON (in Greek), Theta at r. Rev: Achelous advancing r, crowned by flying Nike, IOTA SIGMA under Achelous Ref: Sambon 663; HN Italy 589; SNG ANS 474; SNG Copenhage - ; [USER=78411]@Nicholas Molinari[/USER] : "Your first coin is a plate coin in [B]Potamikon[/B], number 343 in our catalog so Sambon 663; Taliercio IIIa.16; MSP I, 343, featuring Acheloios Sebethos as a man-faced bull. Taliercio cited three examples of this type, so yours is the [B]fourth known[/B] of that particular variety." "According to my notes, ACR E-Auction 28 lot 12."[/I] [I] [B]Dattari Collection[/B] [B][USER=99456]@Sulla80[/USER] graciously pointed out that mine was a plate coin![/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-1-14_9-41-47-png.1234958/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-1-14_9-41-9-png.1234957/[/IMG] [B]Egypt, Alexandria.[/B] In the name of Livia, wife of Augustus Diobol circa 1-2 (year 31), Æ 23.5mm., 7.46g. Draped bust r. Rev. Athena standing l., holding Nike and leaning on shield; L-ΛA. Dattari-Savio Pl. 3, 60 (this coin). RPC pag. 692, 5 (this coin cited). Very rare. Nice brown-green tone. Very Fine [I]From the Dattari collection.[/I] Naville Comments: In our opinion is correct the interpretation of Dattari on this coin and the date shown on the Rev. is L-ΛA and not LMA as suggested from RPC. ex Dattari-Savio Pl. 3 60-this coin RPC page 692-5-this coin RARE [I]Ex: Naville Numismatics[/I][/I][/QUOTE]
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