Registered: March 2005 Location: Piedmont of North Carolina Posts: 1,523 users gallery
Uncertain Mint, Lycia (Ddenewele Dynast; 420/10-400 BC.)
AR obol
Obv: Head of satrap wearing Persian tiara, facing right; dotted circular border. Rev: Helmeted head of Athena, facing right; legend in right field; dotted circular border.
Registered: January 2006 Location: Hong Kong Posts: 574
September 29, 2008 10:07pm
Rating: 10
Nice aquisition Jeff, a handsome coin.
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dlyumkis Registered User
Registered: January 2008 Location: San Diego, CA Posts: 141
September 30, 2008 12:47am
fantastic relief and quality for an obol!
4to2centophilia Registered User
Registered: February 2006 Location: Connecticut Posts: 1,051
September 30, 2008 7:37am
Rating: 10
Real nice coin. Great detail, especially that reverse.
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