A Greek NEWP
JCMhouston
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As hard as I am trying I have been unable to win any new British, I thought I had some strong bids in some London auctions this week but got blown out. I did win this one though in a Heritage weekly:
MOESIA. Istrus. Ca. 4th Century BC. AR drachm (5.65 gm). Facing male heads, one inverted / Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons, I below tail feathers. AMNG I 429. NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5.
MOESIA. Istrus. Ca. 4th Century BC. AR drachm (5.65 gm). Facing male heads, one inverted / Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons, I below tail feathers. AMNG I 429. NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5.
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the greek letters are mostly off the flan but they say "of Istros" or "of the Istrosians"
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Yours is nicer.