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Offline Archaic

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Unknown Bronze Greek? coin
« on: December 11, 2007, 10:53:11 pm »
Front: Mail head looking to the right.
Text: .........AAO..........
Back: Horse with person on his back. person wears a cape.
Text: ..OIHOHMAKCAONAHEMO..
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Re: Unknown Bronze Greek? coin
« Reply #1 on: December 11, 2007, 11:05:35 pm »
This is a MAKEDONWN KOINON issue, quasi-autonomous Macedonia, struck under Elagabalus or thereabouts, Alexander-Herakles in lionskin head r. / Alexander on Bucephalus riding right; see the similar issues on

http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/macedonia/koinon/i.html
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