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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 1930813, member: 56859&quot;]Yay dolphins!&nbsp; Nice impulse purchase, coinbro!</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t have any coins of Titus but I have a couple with dolphins to add to the pool:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_bd9def2bc4074caa900061bd707f5a17.jpg_srz_p_645_322_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><font size="4"><b>THRACE. Byzantion</b></font></p><p><font size="4"><b>340-320 BC</b></font></p><p><font size="4">AR siglos, 17 mm, 5.0 gm</font></p><p><font size="4">Obv: Heifer standing left on dolphin swimming to left</font></p><p><font size="4">Rev: Incuse mill-sail pattern</font></p><p><font size="4">Ref: SNG BM Black Sea 21</font></p><p><font size="4"><i>dark tobacco-y patina</i></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p>Hmm, I don&#039;t recall if I&#039;ve posted this next one before... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_7b2de20fa2f9493b92586ff830e4c774.jpg_srz_p_736_424_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles (317-289 BC)</b></p><p><b>310-305 BC</b></p><p>AR tetradrachm, 17.40 g, 24 mm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; head of the nymph Arethusa left, wearing grain wreath, earring and necklace; around, three dolphins; under, monogram (NK?)</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, fast chariot charioteer leads to left, holding reins and kentron; above, triskeles; in exergue, monogram</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Ierardi 9; SNG Copenhagen 573 var., SNG ANS 637</p><p><br /></p><p>And one with an anchor:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_42cc3fec7d634023898dbbb4cc400343.jpg_srz_p_688_335_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>THRACE, Apollonia Pontika</b></p><p><b>Mid-late 4th century BC</b></p><p>AR drachm, 10 mm, 3.2 gm</p><p>Obv: Facing gorgoneion</p><p>Rev: Upright anchor; A to left, crayfish to right</p><p>Ref: Topalov, Apollonia p. 348, 11[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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