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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Theodosius, post: 2875427, member: 77077&quot;]Some of my favorites in this category:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688100[/ATTACH]</p><p>Bruttium, Rhegion</p><p>AR Tetradrachm 415/410-387 BC, 17.12g, 22.6mm.</p><p>Obverse: Lion’s scalp facing</p><p>Reverse: Rhegion before laureate head of Apollo right, olive branch behind.</p><p>References: Herzfelder 102 (D60/R87) citing 5 specimens from this die combination, BMC Italy p.375, 25, Sear 501.</p><p>David Sear says its authentic.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688101[/ATTACH]</p><p>Thrace, Maroneia</p><p>AR Stater, 385-360 BC, 12.81g</p><p>Obverse: Horse prancing left with loose rein</p><p>Reverse: Linear square with vine and bunches of grapes, astragalus before M in reverse legend.</p><p>Schönert-Geiss 165, S-1631</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688104[/ATTACH]</p><p>Ionia, Klazomenai, c. 386-301 BC, AR Tetradrachm, 14.86g</p><p>Obverse: Theodoros, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly left.</p><p>Reverse: Swan standing left, preening its wing; ΘΕΟΔΩΡΟΣ below.</p><p>Hurter 17, V5/R10 (this coin)</p><p>Very Rare, Fine Style</p><p>Ex. David Herman Collection, CNG Sale 73, September 13, 2006, lot 321</p><p>Ex Kunker Sale 94, lot 1085, September 27, 2004</p><p>Vourla (Urla) Hoard of 1964 (IGCH 1210)</p><p><br /></p><p>John[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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