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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ancientnoob, post: 1671746, member: 44140&quot;]<b>Some of Anoob&#039;s Odd Shaped Coins</b></p><p><br /></p><p>The coins ancient coins of Sicily and Sardinia have bits of metal on each side, the flans were cast in a chain struck and separated. They were minted in different locations and by different cultures at different times. Yet so very similar.</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Dominion of Carthage </span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Sardinia c. 264 -241 BC </span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">AE Shekel 5.56 g x 20.2 mm</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Obverse: Tanit Left Double Drop Ear rings</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Reverse: Bust of Horse right </span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Ref: Zeugitana, Carthage c. 300-241</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">No Pellet Variant of SNG Copenhagen #169-171</span><span style="color: #000000"></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Read more: <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t223891/#ixzz2OOFdNi1j" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t223891/#ixzz2OOFdNi1j">http://www.cointalk.com/t223891/#ixzz2OOFdNi1j</a></span></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]248733.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">Italy,Sicily,Syracuse</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">AE </span></span><span style="color: #417394">Litra</span><span style="color: #000000"> 25.16 g x 29.2 mm</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">Time of Dionysios I - Third Democracy </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">405-367 BC. Struck after 395 BC. </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">Obverse: Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with an olive wreath - SYPA</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">Reverse: Octopus between two dolphins.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000">ref: Calciati II pg. 128, 62/70; SNG ANS 454; SNG Morcom 697. Sear #1189</span></span><span style="color: #000000"></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Read more: <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t224072/#ixzz2OOEuFp1M" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t224072/#ixzz2OOEuFp1M">http://www.cointalk.com/t224072/#ixzz2OOEuFp1M</a></span></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]248736.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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