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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 8036984, member: 19463&quot;]There are four major types of these Persian sigloi.&nbsp; I have three so my &#039;bucket list&#039; includes Type 1 which I am missing.&nbsp; Type I is a half length figure (no legs) holding a clutch of arrows in hand.&nbsp; Rather few of them are well centered and clearly struck showing the arrows as well as this Triton coin:</p><p><a href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272235" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272235" rel="nofollow">https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272235</a></p><p>More look like this one:</p><p><a href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=380222" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=380222" rel="nofollow">https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=380222</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Type II - drawing bow shooting arrow</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1391994[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Type III - spear over shoulder</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1391995[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Type IV - with dagger </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1391996[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Certainly many come with countermarks.&nbsp; The type IV below has several including one cute little owl.&nbsp; These coins were supposed to be oval struck vertically but this one was made horizontally which may have made it suspicious to several people who added their own test marks???</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1391997[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The three types I have also come as gold darics but I have never seen a Type I in gold.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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