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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 2232378, member: 51347&quot;]And... Last but not least:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>T - TRIGA</b> </p><p>(YES, they are HORSES, however, RR Trigas are pretty hard to find...I gottem both...)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]439045[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]439046[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ROMAN REPUBLIC</b></p><p>AR Denarius 111/110 BCE</p><p>Ap Claudius Pulcher</p><p>Obv: Helmeted head of Roma r, circle behind</p><p>Rev: Victory in Triga, AP CL T MAL Q VR</p><p>Sear 176, Crawford 299/1</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]439047[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]439048[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ROMAN REPUBLIC</b></p><p>AR Denarius&nbsp; 79 BCE</p><p>C Naevius Balbus</p><p>Obv: Diademed head of Venus r, SC behind, control letter E below</p><p>Rev: Victory in TRIGA r, C NAE BALB in ex</p><p>Struck during Dictatorship of Sulla</p><p><br /></p><p><b>TRIGA</b> were used in Greece and Etruria.&nbsp; In Etruscan racing, a third horse was used as a trace or guide horse for the inside of a turn.&nbsp; It may had been an older, more trained horse. It was not yolked.&nbsp; The Romans only rarely raced with a team of three.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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