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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Theodosius, post: 2511273, member: 77077&quot;]I was just being lazy and copied the seller&#039;s attribution.&nbsp; You are correct, that is pretty weak provenance.</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking in CNG Research I find:</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex CNG 81, Lot 2306, 20 May 2009.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=141325" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=141325" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=141325</a></p><p><br /></p><p>That sale just listed it as ex BCD Collection.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at BCD&#039;s little round tag (which came with the coin) I see:</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;N. Rous., Jan. 1990, 6000 dm.&quot; (seems like a lot to pay for this coin)</p><p><br /></p><p>The other side of the tag just says:</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Peloponnesus, E L I S.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Not sure how to narrow it down any further.&nbsp; I don&#039;t have any BCD references and have not looked for it online.</p><p><br /></p><p>John[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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