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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrsmat71, post: 1963899, member: 42634&quot;]well, i decided i wasn&#039;t quite ready for a wagon ride yet, so i picked up a few more coins.&nbsp; all of these were given the ok by mrs. chrsmat71, so i&#039;m not in the doghouse. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>here&#039;s the first...</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/eastern%20coins/102_4942_zpsb8f9ce0d.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/eastern%20coins/102_4942_zpsb8f9ce0d.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/eastern%20coins/102_4942_zpsb8f9ce0d.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Apollodotus II, AE obol or octuple unit</p><p><br /></p><p>85-60 BC</p><p>27 mm</p><p>14.2 g</p><p><br /></p><p>Apollo standing three-quarters right, holding bow, monogram at left,</p><p>Greek legend around: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY</p><p><br /></p><p>Tripod, flanked by Kharoshthi letters,</p><p><br /></p><p>Kharoshthi legend around</p><p><br /></p><p>Reference: MIG 432e, Bop 6,&nbsp; Mitchiner 432</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>not the most attractive coin, but nice for the price i paid.&nbsp; this one is actually going rate for the type, nicer ones are pretty hard to find....and expensive.</p><p><br /></p><p>question: do i have the reverse picture upside down?????&nbsp; there doesn&#039;t seem to be a consensus with the pictures of the coin that i can find online.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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