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<p>[QUOTE="Terence Cheesman, post: 7936333, member: 86498"]Kroton Ar nomos 480-430 BC Obv. Tripod in right field a stork Rv. Incuse Tripod. HN 2102 8.01 grms 22 mm Photo by W. Hansen [ATTACH=full]1372925[/ATTACH] It would seem that circa 480 BCthe spread flan nomoi were replaced by coins which had a more compact flan. Even though they had the same design and the reverse was still incuse. It would appear that this very revolutionary method of coin production eventually fell victim to some of the problems associated with their manufacture.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Terence Cheesman, post: 7936333, member: 86498"]Kroton Ar nomos 480-430 BC Obv. Tripod in right field a stork Rv. Incuse Tripod. HN 2102 8.01 grms 22 mm Photo by W. Hansen [ATTACH=full]1372925[/ATTACH] It would seem that circa 480 BCthe spread flan nomoi were replaced by coins which had a more compact flan. Even though they had the same design and the reverse was still incuse. It would appear that this very revolutionary method of coin production eventually fell victim to some of the problems associated with their manufacture.[/QUOTE]
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