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<p>[QUOTE="Travis K, post: 2570713, member: 83296"]HI my name is Travis Kalchik i am 26, and an avid coin collector. I have studied the surface of this coin for a <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=bit" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=bit" rel="nofollow">bit</a> in the plastic, i am hesitant to remove it because i am Novice, i was able to read through a <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ton" rel="nofollow">ton</a> of descriptions regarding this coin and i have found this description that seems to match it perfectly. But again i am a novice i would sure take some tips hints to verify this, i Have only inspected the coin using a 10x 20.5mm lens.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=calabria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=calabria" rel="nofollow">Calabria</a>, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 272-235 BC. <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=obverse" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=obverse" rel="nofollow">Obverse</a>: <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=2040" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=2040" rel="nofollow">Youth</a> on <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" rel="nofollow">horse</a> left, crowning <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=his" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=his" rel="nofollow">his</a><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" rel="nofollow">horse</a>, <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=cornucopiae" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=cornucopiae" rel="nofollow">cornucopiae</a> above <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" rel="nofollow">horse</a>, FAGEAC below. <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=reverse" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=reverse" rel="nofollow">Reverse</a>: Phalanthos riding <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1800" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1800" rel="nofollow">dolphin</a> left, holding trident and <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=kantharos" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=kantharos" rel="nofollow">kantharos</a>; POLY behind; TARAS below. References: <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=vlasto" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=vlasto" rel="nofollow">Vlasto</a> 93, 822</p><p><br /></p><p>if i <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=had" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=had" rel="nofollow">had</a> to take a wack at it, i would guess this coin is not in the best condition,furthermore the plastic somewhat obscures the surface but i sure <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=had" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=had" rel="nofollow">had</a> trouble finding information on it. Any <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?board=17.0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?board=17.0" rel="nofollow">help</a> would be very kind. If i can take it out let me know because i will and i can post better pictures. perhaps <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=vlasto" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=vlasto" rel="nofollow">Vlasto</a> 828? i am not sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>Was able to verify all items in description with exception of the TXT located below the <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528" rel="nofollow">horse</a>. Thank you all and have a great day!</p><p><br /></p><p>Again sorry for the <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=poor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=poor" rel="nofollow">poor</a> pictures.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Travis K, post: 2570713, member: 83296"]HI my name is Travis Kalchik i am 26, and an avid coin collector. I have studied the surface of this coin for a [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=bit']bit[/URL] in the plastic, i am hesitant to remove it because i am Novice, i was able to read through a [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=ton']ton[/URL] of descriptions regarding this coin and i have found this description that seems to match it perfectly. But again i am a novice i would sure take some tips hints to verify this, i Have only inspected the coin using a 10x 20.5mm lens. [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=calabria']Calabria[/URL], Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 272-235 BC. [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=obverse']Obverse[/URL]: [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=2040']Youth[/URL] on [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528']horse[/URL] left, crowning [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=his']his[/URL][URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528']horse[/URL], [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=cornucopiae']cornucopiae[/URL] above [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528']horse[/URL], FAGEAC below. [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=reverse']Reverse[/URL]: Phalanthos riding [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1800']dolphin[/URL] left, holding trident and [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=kantharos']kantharos[/URL]; POLY behind; TARAS below. References: [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=vlasto']Vlasto[/URL] 93, 822 if i [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=had']had[/URL] to take a wack at it, i would guess this coin is not in the best condition,furthermore the plastic somewhat obscures the surface but i sure [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=had']had[/URL] trouble finding information on it. Any [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?board=17.0']help[/URL] would be very kind. If i can take it out let me know because i will and i can post better pictures. perhaps [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=vlasto']Vlasto[/URL] 828? i am not sure. Was able to verify all items in description with exception of the TXT located below the [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=1528']horse[/URL]. Thank you all and have a great day! Again sorry for the [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=poor']poor[/URL] pictures.[/QUOTE]
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