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Looks like I don't know.
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Funny, ski-- that was my ID on this coin too when I first saw it. So I read about it and picked it for this post, so next time I will know. Possibly.
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Ammon?
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i bet that's it...
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Not Ammon.
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Borysthenes river god
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Doucet, you're up . It is the river god Borysthenes.
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From http://www.forumancientcoins.com/mo...bia_003.html

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Coin Type: Bronze AE19 of Olbia in Sarmatia
Mint and Date: Olbia, 300-260 BCE.
Size and Weight: 19mm, 6.93g
Obverse: Horned, bearded head of the river-god Borysthenes (modern Dneiper) left.
Reverse: OΛBIO
Bow in case; above it, an axe; above that, a monogram.
Provenance: rustyromans ( ebay), February 2010
Ref: GCV 1685; SNG BM 496; SNG Cop.85 var (monogram)
BW Ref: 003 048 155
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That one was a challenge TIF. I was just lucky.

Here is one I hope you enjoy. It is not mine.

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Roma?
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when in doubt, go with apollo.
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Martin you are right. Nice going, once again.


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GREEK COINS ISLANDS OFF SICILY No.: 104 Estimate: $ 500 d=17 mm LIPARA. Hemilitron, bronze, about 350 BC. AE 3.66 g. Hephaestus (Vulcanus) seated r. on low seat, holding cantharus in his outstretched l. hand, hammer in his lowered r. hand...
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Try this.

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Good one! Funny, in light of my last post on this thread

With Star Trek on the mind, I should've guessed this
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