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Author Topic: Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great  (Read 1106 times)

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Offline Nemonater

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Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great
« on: December 29, 2019, 06:49:56 pm »
I recently acquired my first AV stater of Alexander the Great, one that comes with an interesting story of Abdalonymos.

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-159338


As always, any comments or observations are always appreciated.
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Offline Molinari

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Re: Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great
« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2019, 07:01:25 pm »
Beautiful coin and great story!
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Re: Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great
« Reply #2 on: December 29, 2019, 09:34:29 pm »
A real beauty
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Re: Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2019, 07:50:19 pm »
Hi Nemo,

Nice coin! :)

Meepzorp
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Re: Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great
« Reply #4 on: December 31, 2019, 09:35:58 am »
A beautiful specimen!
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Re: Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great
« Reply #5 on: December 31, 2019, 12:37:29 pm »
Congratulations on the acquisition of a very attractive coin.

Martin
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Re: Rare, Early Issue, Dated Sidon AV Stater of Alexander the Great
« Reply #6 on: December 31, 2019, 08:57:48 pm »
Thanks for the kind words guys, it's certainly a dream coin for me.
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