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Lion + Bull

Lydia, AR 1/6 stater, 561BC to 510BC:
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Lydia, AR 1/6 stater, 561BC to 510BC


Very nice!
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Eagle? --

Paphlagonia -- 1 drachm, 480BC-450BC:
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@ pepactonius

Nice coin


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Eagle? --

Paphlagonia -- 1 drachm, 480BC-450BC:


According to this ....yes

As an example*

Greek city of Sinope in Paphlagonia
Silver Drachm 15mm (6.16 grams) Struck circa 490-425 B.C.
Reference: HGC 7, 384; SNG Black Sea 1359-1365
Crude eagle head left, with indication of leg below; dolphin below.
Quadrapartite incuse square with diagonal quarters filled; pellet in stippled sunken quarters.

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According to this ....yes
Very interesting!
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Horse

Zeugitania/Carthage -- AE20, 350BC to 320BC:
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Nice coin! pepactonius

I found one similar to yours.

Bronze 400-300 Karthago Zeugitania

https://www.ma-shops.com/saenn/item...1531&lang=en
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Very nice!
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Eagle

Ptolemaic Kingdom -- AR tetradrachm, 285BC to 246BC:
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Very nice add pep!
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Wow - these ancients' designs are great. Thanks for sharing.

When I saw Pep's pic of the Lydia, AR 1/6 stater, 561BC to 510BC, I first thought it was a lion and a unicorn. I am glad it was labeled. It was easy to see the bull and my mistake.
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Picked up one of the new Krugerrands for the critter collection.
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