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Prison-Coin #3 => 3rd of 15 coins (Ionia, Teos Drachm)IONIA, TEOS AR DRACHM375 B.C. HAGNON, MAGISTRATE DIAMETER: 16 MM WEIGHT: 3.4GRAMS Obverse: Griffin seated right, raising forepaw Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square with granulated quarters and thick crossbars; THIΩN on vertical crossbar, A r-NΩN on horizontal crossbar Reference: Kinns 11; SNG Copenhagen 1443 Other: 6h, Toned, good-VF  Edited by stevex6 12/10/2012 6:06 pm
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United States
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Your gonna be living in a cardboard box with your coins you keep this up!
Gorgeous piece my friend...Kudos!
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Another very nice coins. You love them Greeks.
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Pillar of the Community
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Ummm, is the cardboard box "insulated"? 
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Canada
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Beautiful Colors! 
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Pillar of the Community
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Thanks ... => yah, I really have a sweet-spot for the Gryphon/Griffin coins ... I mean really, who doesn't think that a Gryphon is super-cool!!? 
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United States
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now that is fantastic....griffins are awesome!  that's a nice little thing you picked up in prison! 
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Bedrock of the Community
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Very cool coin!  I like the placement of the text on the back.
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United States
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Steve you haven't lost your taste in great coins. Awesome coin...  , can't wait to see the rest... 
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Quote: I like the placement of the text on the back  Yah, I think that the text on the ol' crossbars is very cool!!
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