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<p>[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3703503, member: 82322"]Look up the eagle-on-thunderbolt symbol in Thompson or Mørkholm. I have neither, but luckily there are many examples on the web for Thompson 477 reading 126/25 BC or 125/24 BC.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272539" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272539" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272539</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=271386" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=271386" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=271386</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Your coin has a Gamma, which is 3 in <a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_numerals" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_numerals" rel="nofollow">Greek Numerals</a>. That should be the third month, Boedromion, September/October. Meaning the earlier year. I am uncertain if this means the earlier year of 126/5 or 125/4, or some other year, lacking Thompson and Mørkholm references.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3703503, member: 82322"]Look up the eagle-on-thunderbolt symbol in Thompson or Mørkholm. I have neither, but luckily there are many examples on the web for Thompson 477 reading 126/25 BC or 125/24 BC. [URL]https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=272539[/URL] [URL]https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=271386[/URL] Your coin has a Gamma, which is 3 in [URL='https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_numerals']Greek Numerals[/URL]. That should be the third month, Boedromion, September/October. Meaning the earlier year. I am uncertain if this means the earlier year of 126/5 or 125/4, or some other year, lacking Thompson and Mørkholm references.[/QUOTE]
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