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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 1653404, member: 44183&quot;]<font face="arial"><font size="4"><b><span style="color: #800000">stevex6 =&gt; Ancient Coin &quot;5&quot; outta 5 =&gt; Syria, Decapolis. Gadara</span></b></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><b><span style="color: #800000"><br /></span></b></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><b></b>Ummm, although I have great love for this coin, I fear that you may turn on this meager offering? (I hope not, for I absolutely love the Reverse!!)</font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4">Either way, it has been an absolute pleasure showing-off my 5 new coins!!</font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"></font></font><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="arial"><font size="4">SYRIA</font></font></span></b><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4">, </font></font></font></span></b><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="arial"><font size="4">Decapolis</font></font></span></b><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="arial"><font size="4">. </font></font></span></b><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="arial"><font size="4">Gadara</font></font></span></b><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><font face="arial"><font size="4">. Gordian III AE26</font></font></span></b></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">238-244 A.D.</span></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">Dated CY 303 (AD 239/40)</span></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">Diameter: 26 mm</span></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">Weight: 13.34 grams</span></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right</span></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">Reverse: </span><span style="color: #ff0000">Galley left with captain, seven oarsmen, and steersman on deck</span><span style="color: #000000">; ΓT (date) below</span></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">Reference: Spijkerman 93; Rosenberger 90; SNG ANS 1332-8</span></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000"></span></font></font><font face="arial"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="color: #000000"></span></font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="color: #000000">[ATTACH]241588.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]241589.vB[/ATTACH]</span></font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="4"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="color: #000000"></span></font></font><span style="color: #0000ff"><b><font face="Times New Roman">Ummm, in case you guys haven&#039;t realized =&gt; I &quot;love&quot; showing my coins to you comrades (you guys give me great support)</font></b></span></font></p><p><font face="arial"><span style="color: #0000ff"><b><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></b></span></font></p><p><font face="arial"><span style="color: #0000ff"><b><font face="Times New Roman">=&gt; thanks!! (no seriously, &quot;thanks&quot;)</font></b></span></font></p><p><font face="arial"><span style="color: #0000ff"><b><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></b></span></font></p><p><font face="arial"><span style="color: #0000ff"><b><font face="Times New Roman"></font></b></span><span style="color: #ff0000"><b><font face="Times New Roman">:high5:</font></b></span></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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