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Offline xokleng

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greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« on: July 29, 2013, 02:52:37 pm »

a very strange coin...  ???

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Offline xokleng

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Re: greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« Reply #1 on: September 03, 2013, 08:45:43 pm »
No idea?
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Re: greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« Reply #2 on: September 03, 2013, 11:49:01 pm »
Hi folks,

Could the reverse be Apollo or Mars? It looks like he is holding Nike. I also see 4 pellets.

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Offline xokleng

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Re: greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2013, 10:42:38 pm »
Thank you very much Meepzorp.  +++
I have combined these possibilities
of keywords but no result.  :'(
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Re: greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2013, 11:32:51 pm »
Pellets are common on coins of the Greek cities in Italy.
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Offline Oscarius

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Re: greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« Reply #5 on: September 05, 2013, 05:54:13 am »
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Offline xokleng

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Re: greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« Reply #6 on: September 07, 2013, 12:24:25 pm »
Thanks all.
Oscarius, I think you are right.
A very interest  coin. ;D
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Offline helcaraxe

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Re: greek AE 16 - maybe cast?
« Reply #7 on: September 08, 2013, 08:13:37 am »
But not cast, then, only worn.

Semper pax
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