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pishpash Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 3626 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 6:33 pm What is the thing on the reverse called? It might help me to at least start looking? Report this Post to the Staff

Yeoldecoins Valued Member 384 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 6:35 pm is it a thunderbolt on the bottom..? Report this Post to the Staff
pishpash Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 3626 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 6:37 pm I wondered about that. Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 6:39 pm I believe it's a caduceus. Report this Post to the Staff
Yeoldecoins Valued Member 384 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 6:44 pm Report this Post to the Staff
wheatchaser140 Pillar of the Community United States 2368 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 6:47 pm A trident? That could be another possibility... Report this Post to the Staff
Ben Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 4208 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 6:58 pm Indeed a caduceus...perhaps listed as a serpent entwined X. Could be something else though, hard to tell. My moneys on Caduceus. Report this Post to the Staff
pishpash Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 3626 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 7:02 pm Well whatever it is, it's not in acsearch. Report this Post to the Staff
Yeoldecoins Valued Member 384 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 7:29 pm Greek bronze coin of Pamphylia Perga dated 200 BC-100 BC obverse side: Distyle Ionic temple containing the Pergaean goddess Artemis. On the reverse side: Bow & quiver with strap This rare coin type is shown in Richard Plants "Greek Coin Types and Their Identification", #2078 (shown in picture 3) lucky you, very nice!! Report this Post to the Staff
pishpash Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 3626 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 7:36 pm Oh wow! I will see if I can find it now :) Report this Post to the Staff
Yeoldecoins Valued Member 384 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 7:41 pm I reckon its worth at least 100USD, if not a bit more with some expert cleaning. Last one went for 260USD Lanz sale! I'll buy it for a tenner. Report this Post to the Staff
chrsmat71 Pillar of the Community United States 4980 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 10:00 pm that's a pretty neat one pish...interesting obverse and reverse. Report this Post to the Staff
ThisIsFun Pillar of the Community United States 2480 Posts	Posted 11/10/2013 10:02 pm Another winner, Pish. You're on a roll! Report this Post to the Staff
Yeoldecoins Valued Member 384 Posts	Posted 11/11/2013 12:33 pm Was I right, or was I right... Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 11/11/2013 12:46 pm I'm looking at a picture of the coin listed in Sear as 5422, but the reverse of your coin does match his reference. Report this Post to the Staff
Yeoldecoins Valued Member 384 Posts	Posted 11/11/2013 1:41 pm Oops I got it wrong then... Report this Post to the Staff
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