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Offline Mike C2

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Help to ID Phoenician obol AR with Galley
« on: January 25, 2020, 09:14:01 am »
Dear Board;
Help to ID Phoenician obol AR with Galley 9mm-0.7g
Close to:Betlyon 29?; BMC Phoenicia pg. 11, 68?is that Girastart (Gerostratos).??
Thanks in advance for all help
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Re: Help to ID Phoenician obol AR with Galley
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2020, 10:04:11 am »
Hi Mike C2,

I would agree with Betylon 29. I see 3 year digits, this which would place your coin to Gir´astart 3rd year of reign (337-336 B.C).

Betylon no.29, pg 91 (Footnote 106 on page 109).

Nice coin.

Martin
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Offline Mike C2

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Re: Help to ID Phoenician obol AR with Galley
« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2020, 10:07:39 am »
Great Thanks Martin +++.But why tiny  Obol?while all see in the markets are stater around 10g?
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