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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2226356, member: 56859&quot;]<b>H</b> is also for <b>H</b>awk:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_75a032be82974f5794910426c383b15d.jpg_srb_p_1000_503_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria.&nbsp; Vespasian</b></p><p>year 5, CE 72/3</p><p>obol, 21 mm, 5.2 gm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; AVTOKKAIΣΣEBAOVEΣΠAΣIANOV; laureate bust right</p><p>Rev:&nbsp;&nbsp; hawk standing right; LE in left field</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Emmett 222(5) R1, Milne 430</p><p><br /></p><p>and <b>H</b>ippocamp:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_aaabf08f94784969aa7b5bbaac464075.jpg_srb_p_1000_497_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>PHOENICIA, Byblos.&nbsp; Uzibaal.&nbsp; 350-335 BCE</b></p><p>AR dishekel, 26 mm, 13.3 gm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; Three hoplites with shields in war galley left, roaring lion&#039;s head on prow, waves below galley;&nbsp; hippocamp left below; murex shell beneath; Z O (N O?) in field</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; Phoenician inscription; lion attacking bull left</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; SNG Copenhagen 132, BMC 26.95, 4</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_521be6e0b7434d70b8a97fbba63c30b8.jpg_srb_p_1000_506_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>PHOENICIA, Berytos</b></p><p>1st century BCE</p><p>Æ19.5, 5.9 gm</p><p>Obv: Turreted head of Tyche right</p><p>Rev: Poseidon standing left in quadriga drawn by four hippocamps </p><p>Ref: SNG Copenhagen 83 </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_61a36d205a14409b827d2aec9e29cfc0.jpg_srb_p_1000_510_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>SICILY, Syracuse.&nbsp; Second Democracy</b></p><p>c. 425 BCE</p><p>Æ tetras, 13 mm, 1.9 gm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; Female head right; XXX before</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; Hippocamp right, octopus below</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; CNS 30; SNG ANS 1382[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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