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    We humans have a special kind of awe for the oldest examples of the fruits of our creativity and intelligence. As we've discussed before, the artifacts we

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    Hey Luke, I have similar coins from Asia Minor that are not quite as old.
    Ionia Miletos, AR 1/12 Stater (1.33 g 10 mm), Late 6th cent BC
    Obverse: Forepart of Lion to left, head turned back.
    Reverse: Stellate pattern in square incuse.
    Reference: SG 3533, SNG Cop 948


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      That's a cool link Luke,  some old stuff there, I can't decide which was my favorite,  I have to say those stone tools are mind boggling old at 2.6 million years! Wow!
      Hey Ron that's one awesome coin man! Its very similar to the one they showed,  feel free to bust out some of those Awesome coins and show us anytime,  I for one would love to see, I've thought about taking up collecting some really old ones myself!
      Josh (Ky/Tn collector)

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      • #4
        Ron that coin is really cool.  Especially when you think about how many hands/pockets/places that coin has seen.  Thanks for showing it.
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        • #5
          Thanks for the link Luke. I enjoyed it
          Like a drifter I was born to walk alone

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