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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 8243210, member: 91461"]Great coin and fun thread idea [USER=26430]@Curtis[/USER]!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie33" alt=":cigar:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I think I may just have the record for most CT hands passed through on a single, inconspicuous, coin:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1451345[/ATTACH]</p><p>Thessaly, Thessalian League</p><p>circa 196-27 BCE</p><p>AE 16 mm, 6.3 gm</p><p>Obv: Helmeted head of Athena Itonia right, magistrate name above</p><p>Rev: Horse trotting right</p><p>Ref: SNG Cop 324-328</p><p>Sold by Joseph J Copeland (anyone recognize the name?) In 1993(!), when I was twelve, ex BCD, ex [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER] (my first from his collection) who sold it at AMCC 1, meaning technically I get to call it ex [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] and given to me by the one the only [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] for Saturnalia !!!</p><p>And masterfully documented in the 2021 Saturnalia thread<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie26" alt=":bookworm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>So, not counting Copeland, that means this coin has passed through at least 5 CTers hands<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 8243210, member: 91461"]Great coin and fun thread idea [USER=26430]@Curtis[/USER]!:cigar::wideyed: I think I may just have the record for most CT hands passed through on a single, inconspicuous, coin: [ATTACH=full]1451345[/ATTACH] Thessaly, Thessalian League circa 196-27 BCE AE 16 mm, 6.3 gm Obv: Helmeted head of Athena Itonia right, magistrate name above Rev: Horse trotting right Ref: SNG Cop 324-328 Sold by Joseph J Copeland (anyone recognize the name?) In 1993(!), when I was twelve, ex BCD, ex [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER] (my first from his collection) who sold it at AMCC 1, meaning technically I get to call it ex [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] and given to me by the one the only [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] for Saturnalia !!! And masterfully documented in the 2021 Saturnalia thread:bookworm: So, not counting Copeland, that means this coin has passed through at least 5 CTers hands:eek:[/QUOTE]
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