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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 4169953, member: 44132"]Recently I purchased a coin from FSR coin shop. It's a type I have drooled over for many years, but never pulled the proverbial trigger. With what seems like a release of a hoard of these coins, prices have come down some, but not a lot. Anyway, the coin:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1074375[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I've read many a post here on CT and elsewhere about these coins, but at my advanced age I do not recall the information enough to fully attribute this coin. For example, I know there are Starr Groups, but in which group this coin lands I have no idea. When I look through my books and on-line resources, I can't even identify the time frame in which this coin was struck.</p><p><br /></p><p>In other words, for those of you in the know, I need help. I can't even catalog the coin properly without input from ya'll. So please indulge my ignorance.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, the coin is marvelous in-hand. The heft of the coin is substantial at 17.74g with a diameter at 27mm at it's widest cross section.</p><p><br /></p><p>Please help me out, and post any Athenian coin, owl or otherwise. Thanks in advance[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 4169953, member: 44132"]Recently I purchased a coin from FSR coin shop. It's a type I have drooled over for many years, but never pulled the proverbial trigger. With what seems like a release of a hoard of these coins, prices have come down some, but not a lot. Anyway, the coin: [ATTACH=full]1074375[/ATTACH] I've read many a post here on CT and elsewhere about these coins, but at my advanced age I do not recall the information enough to fully attribute this coin. For example, I know there are Starr Groups, but in which group this coin lands I have no idea. When I look through my books and on-line resources, I can't even identify the time frame in which this coin was struck. In other words, for those of you in the know, I need help. I can't even catalog the coin properly without input from ya'll. So please indulge my ignorance. BTW, the coin is marvelous in-hand. The heft of the coin is substantial at 17.74g with a diameter at 27mm at it's widest cross section. Please help me out, and post any Athenian coin, owl or otherwise. Thanks in advance[/QUOTE]
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