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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ryro, post: 8211211, member: 91461&quot;]Great thread idea [USER=90248]@Spaniard[/USER] !<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />and cool Obulco <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie33" alt=":cigar:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks!</p><p>And one worth worth fighting for<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>One of my favorite sub sub sets I&#039;m working on is all of the various symbols/monograms below the helmet on the reverse of these thunderbolt bossed MSCs.</p><p>&nbsp;Here&#039;s one with a reverse like your recently acquired beauty<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie83" alt=":singing:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> and a very differently styled obverse:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1440674[/ATTACH]</p><p>&nbsp;And a few more different designs:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1440672[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1440675[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1440676[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1440677[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1440678[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1440679[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Funny enough, I just won this today<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1440684[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>My collection started with a bunch of coins that my dad gave me to start my collection early on.</p><p>However, the first coin that I purchased at auction was at the 4th blue auction, back when they identified the coins, and it&#039;s pretty telling of things to come; an archaic dirty little silver coin with a satyr playing pocket pool (their pics and minel:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1440685[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1440686[/ATTACH]</p><p>Islands off Thrace. Thasos circa 525-463 BC.</p><p>Obol AR</p><p><br /></p><p>10mm., 0,91g.</p><p><br /></p><p>Naked satyr kneeling right / Quadripartite incuse square.</p><p><br /></p><p>nearly very fine</p><p><br /></p><p>SNG Ashmolean 3653; Rosen 144; Le Rider Thasos Group I and pl. I, 4.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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