It's E day! Can you imagine what this thread would be like on the US coin board? Yawn. [ATTACH] Eagles have been popular numismatic devices for...
I'm busy with other projects but will send my understudy. [ATTACH]
Redundant since I posted it under Chimera, but here it is again for Dove :) [IMG]
Huh, you're right. I didn't even notice. It is extremely worn and damaged. Date is 1920.
Probably nothing earth-shattering in the group, but a friend who owns a laudromat gave me these coins which had been used in or jammed in the...
Oh yeah? Well mine does too. I just forgot to show them :D [ATTACH]
:eek: I'd become homicidal if I had to listen to that for more than a couple of minutes. LOL! You're right... but damn you for making me...
Thanks! It may look like a dog of a coin (double meaning intended :D), but it's one I wanted and it is very hard to find. This one came from the...
D is for Dog (or Hound) [IMG] Roman Republic, C. Postumius 74 BCE, Rome AR denarius, 18.74 mm, 3.6 gm Obv: bust of Diana right, bow and quiver...
Nice pod of dolphins, Steve! Dolphin [IMG] SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles 310-305 BCE AR tetradrachm, 17.40 g, 24 mm Obv: head of the nymph...
What a gorgeous coin and great writeup! Do the arms this kithara's body intentionally resemble an animal (below the crossbar), or is that my...
Lookin' good so far, gang! The list so far: [in brackets: shown but not owned] (in parentheses: mythological) Antelope Aquila/eagle Ass Bear...
Sounds good to me. I'll post them under C rather than S-snake. I'll post my non-cobra-y snakes under S :) C is for Uraeus Snake Cobra. :D...
Yes, inclusion of mythological animals is fine. Also, for any latecomers, feel free to backtrack to prior letters. Thanks for the Chimera...
C is for Cockle or Clam [IMG] SICILY, Messana 420-413 BCE AR litra. 13 mm, 0.6 gm Obv: hare springing right; shell below Rev: MEΣ within...
Wow, how did I miss this one? It has an A animal, Ass. And two Bs, Bison and Bear... a total of seven different animals! Looks like I'll get to...
Oops, another B before we move on to C. Bird (descriptions do not specify the type of bird on these coins) [IMG] Roman Republic, Anonymous...
Boar [IMG] Celtic potin, Leuci tribe 80-20 BC AE18, 3.4 gm Obv: bald warrior head left Rev: boar standing left, three half-circles below Ref: BN...
B is for... Bull [IMG] PHLIASIA (PELOPONNESOS), Phlius 400-350 BCE AR obol, 11 mm, 0.84 gm Obv: forepart of butting bull left Rev: large Φ...
That's a beauty, Oki! The only temple I have is this provincial: [IMG] CILICIA, Anazarbus. Severus Alexander AE 24.8, 9.2 gm struck CE 230/1...
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