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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ambr0zie, post: 8143246, member: 80952&quot;]The latest countermarked coin I bought was this Aspendos stater, a coin type I always wanted. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1419811[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1419812[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Pamphylia, Aspendos, ca. 415/10-400 BC, AR Stater</p><p>21 mm, 10,90 g</p><p>Obv: Two wrestlers grappling within a dotted border / Rev: Slinger discharging sling right, triskeles in right field, ethnic EΣTEE to left, all within incuse square. Countermarked.</p><p>Tekin Series B; SNG Aul. 4525; SNG BN 45ff</p><p><br /></p><p>Unfortunately I have no idea what that countermark is. My best guess would be an antelope with a small dolphin but it doesn&#039;t make much sense. </p><p><br /></p><p>This Augustus as also has a serious countermark on the portrait </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1419813[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>5.08 g 26.5 mm</p><p>RIC I (second edition) Augustus 431 AS</p><p>Date: 7 BC</p><p>Issuer: M. Salvius Otho</p><p>Legend: CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT</p><p>Type: Head of Augustus, bare, right</p><p>Legend: M SALVIVS OTHO IIIVIR A A A F F</p><p>Type: Legend surrounding S C[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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