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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3455760, member: 19463"]I believe it would be a service to the CT group as a whole if one of our members who has kept up with current terminology would post an illustrated definition of the major groups of owls from Archaic to New Style. I am not suggesting a detailed breakdown of the rare sub-types but just the ones the average collector will encounter easily. Of course it would be nice to include a few words that explain what makes a Transitional or Intermediate different from a Classical etc. Yes, as a matter of fact, someone did slice my Pi.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]918583[/ATTACH]</p><p>When we have a significant feature like the evidence of the folded flan, it is good to include an edge view.</p><p><img src="https://pbase.com/dougsmit/image/88067025.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Do we have any idea what coins were hammered and folded to make these owls? I assume they were tested foreign silver of allied states perhaps corrected for weight.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3455760, member: 19463"]I believe it would be a service to the CT group as a whole if one of our members who has kept up with current terminology would post an illustrated definition of the major groups of owls from Archaic to New Style. I am not suggesting a detailed breakdown of the rare sub-types but just the ones the average collector will encounter easily. Of course it would be nice to include a few words that explain what makes a Transitional or Intermediate different from a Classical etc. Yes, as a matter of fact, someone did slice my Pi. [ATTACH=full]918583[/ATTACH] When we have a significant feature like the evidence of the folded flan, it is good to include an edge view. [IMG]https://pbase.com/dougsmit/image/88067025.jpg[/IMG] Do we have any idea what coins were hammered and folded to make these owls? I assume they were tested foreign silver of allied states perhaps corrected for weight.[/QUOTE]
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