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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2256556, member: 56859"]Another fabulous find, Z!</p><p><br /></p><p>Also from the later and weaker years of Sparta, here's my only Lakedaimon coin. I showed it just a day or two ago but here it is again <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_dc0dae637d354c72ad64bdc28b777833.jpg_srb_p_1000_510_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>LACONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta)</b></p><p>80-50 BCE</p><p>AR triobol, 2.29 gm</p><p>Obv: Head of Herakles right</p><p>Rev: Amphora; to each side, caps of the Dioscuri; all within laurel wreath</p><p>Ref: BCD Peloponnesos 868</p><p><br /></p><p>A nicer overview of Spartan money through the ages:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinweek.com/featured-news/ancient-coins-sparta/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinweek.com/featured-news/ancient-coins-sparta/" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinweek.com/featured-news/ancient-coins-sparta/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2256556, member: 56859"]Another fabulous find, Z! Also from the later and weaker years of Sparta, here's my only Lakedaimon coin. I showed it just a day or two ago but here it is again :) [IMG]http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_dc0dae637d354c72ad64bdc28b777833.jpg_srb_p_1000_510_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb[/IMG] [B]LACONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta)[/B] 80-50 BCE AR triobol, 2.29 gm Obv: Head of Herakles right Rev: Amphora; to each side, caps of the Dioscuri; all within laurel wreath Ref: BCD Peloponnesos 868 A nicer overview of Spartan money through the ages: [url]http://www.coinweek.com/featured-news/ancient-coins-sparta/[/url][/QUOTE]
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