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Greece.. Thasos, Thrace Struck after 148 BC.. AR Tetradrachm Ob.Young head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy and band across.. Rev.Herakles, naked,standing left, holding club, lion's skin over left arm.. 30mm x 16.52g..  
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Bedrock of the Community
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Nice one--did you pick this up at the show?
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Pillar of the Community
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This one looks right, but I'm no expert.
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Pillar of the Community
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hercules! hercules!  cool coin!  |
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DVC, yes there are 4 dealers on the floor with Ancients...  |
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Eng, I ran out of time today--I'll check it out Sunday. |
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It was one of the busiest show's I've seen, The floor this morning was packed, sold half my stuff, need to reload for tomorrow..hope to see you there... |
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Chrismat71, did you mean to post that Arados Tetradrachm to the other thread?
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Nice coin! |
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Pillar of the Community
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This is an interesting celtic imitative of Thasos. Very nice.
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Here is a pic of Hercules I took at the Met:)  |
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Anoob, great read, so this would be a Ancient fake too!! would this be worth the price I paid.. |
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Q."Would this be worth the price I paid?" A. For sure! I paid $177 shipped, for mine in similar condition. I have to reshoot my Thasos Tet, I noticed distortion in the pic when it scaled down in this thread... https://goccf.com/t/131039 |
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Posted 01/19/2013 11:29 pm
