A tripod?

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  1. KirkCumberland

    KirkCumberland Active Member

    Is that a tripod on reverse? It may help me solve the puzzle..

    3.78gr 16.5mm
     

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    KirkCumberland, Apr 25, 2017
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  3. David@PCC

    David@PCC allcoinage.com

    Antiochos II and a nice one at that. Here's mine
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    Antiochus II
    Mint: Sardes
    AE 17
    261 to 246 BC
    Obvs: Laureate head of Apollo right.
    Revs: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Tripod-lebes. Anchor below, ΔI right. Σ left
    16x17mm, 4.67g
     
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  4. KirkCumberland

    KirkCumberland Active Member

    Great..Thanks..
     
    KirkCumberland, Apr 25, 2017
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  5. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Not bad at all @KirkCumberland

    Vitellius 2.jpg
    VITELLIUS
    AR Denarius
    OBVERSE: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right
    REVERSE: XV VIR SACR FAC Tripod, raven below, dolphin above
    Struck at Rome, Apr/Dec 69AD
    2.9g, 19mm
    RIC 109, BMC 39, S 2201
     
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  6. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Kirk, congrats on the sweet OP-tripod (it's a winner)

    => I have a few humble tripods to toss into your thread ...

    Philippi AE17
    Herakles & Tripod
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    Pontos, Amisos
    Artemis & Tripod
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    Megaris, Megara AE Dichalkon
    Prow of Galley & Tripod with Dolphins
    Megaris AE Dichalkon.jpg
     
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    stevex6, Apr 26, 2017
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  7. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Best I can do in the tripod department; sorry. ;)

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    lordmarcovan, Apr 26, 2017
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  8. Deacon Ray

    Deacon Ray Well-Known Member

    Cool tripods, Kirk!

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  9. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    Nice puzzle-piece Captain Kirk @Kirk Williams !

    I have a Tripod also:

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    Mysia, Kyzikos
    Æ12 1.2g, 6h; c. 400 BC - 3rd century BC.
    Obv.: Head of Kore Soteira right, hair bound in sakkos.
    Rev.: KY - ZIH; Tripod; above, crown; below, tunny fish.
    SNG France 430; BMC 141-3.
    Recent acquisition from the Eclectic Purveyor of Fine Coinage - the King of Amishland, mein Herr @John Anthony !
     
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