The Kibotoi of Apameia

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  1. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    OMG! My wife is named Laodicea Springfield!!! What a coincidence!!! :D
     
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  3. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    Is she a descendant of Dicey Langston? Dicey was a Revolutionary War hero. Her first name was Laodicea. After the war she married a man named Springfield, becoming Laodicea Springfield. If you think I'm making this up, google it. :)
     
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  4. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    LOL, Just like Oliver & Hardy: "Gee, Ollie, I guess I just screwed up in reverse!"
     
  5. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    But, nope she 'taint... She's a Suse (sounds like Suzy)... :D
     
  6. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

    i missed this thread also! dang!

    that's a awesome reverse on that provincial Z, and a interesting story to go with it.
     
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    randygeki Coin Collector

  8. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    Thanks, it arrived today. Charming little bugger - I love it.

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  9. Cyrrhus

    Cyrrhus Well-Known Member

    great nice coin !!
     
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  10. Cyrrhus

    Cyrrhus Well-Known Member

    so got my three new coins, what about that? John!!!

    autonomous issue, serverans, very small but beautiful and very rare

    Geta
    Caracalla

    I will open a bottle.... IMG_0178.JPG IMG_0179.JPG IMG_0180.JPG IMG_0181.JPG
     
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  11. Mikey Zee

    Mikey Zee Delenda Est Carthago

    Great eye-appeal on all those posted coins, 'cyrrhus' !!!
     
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