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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2207740, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Thanks medoraman (you rock) ... honestly, I look for any excuse to post my &quot;stuff&quot;</span></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">here is one of my favourite overstrikes ... </span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">BOEOTIA, Federal Coinage (Overstrike), Æ18</span></b></p><p>Circa 220s BC</p><p>Diameter: 17.5 mm</p><p>Weight: 5.11 grams</p><p>Obverse: Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) three-quarter face right, wearing corn-wreath</p><p>Reverse: Poseidon, naked, standing left, resting right foot on rock and leaning on trident; to right, ΒΟΙΩΤ[ΩΝ] downward</p><p>Reference: BCD Boiotia 108 (this coin); HGC 4, 1182. VF, dark brown patina. Overstruck on Æ of Antigonos Gonatas of the type SNG Cop. 1214-1221</p><p>Other: 12h … the overstrikes are reversed on this coin, which is quite rare</p><p>Ex BCD Collection (Triton IX, 10 January 2006), lot 108.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]430934[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Oh, here is the host coin ... ummm, now can you figure it out?</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">[ATTACH=full]430936[/ATTACH] </span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)">Oooops, once again I seem to have side-swiped somebody else&#039;s thread (sorry Doug) ... sadly, I only have one-speed (Squirrel)</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">[ATTACH=full]430935[/ATTACH] </span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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