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<p>[QUOTE="Eng, post: 2295570, member: 44227"]Growing up in the Great NW. when i was in my teens i worked in the woods and fell trees and did all that logging thing. some of you may have seen the show Axe Men, very dangerous work. </p><p> So i have been restoring old axes and saws used back in the Day. i have seen a couple ancient coins that have axes and crosscut saws, so i pick this one up and currently looking for a saw coin too! </p><p>So post up your axe and saw coins or Lydia Thyatira coins.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I'm sure they used these for battle too!</p><p><br /></p><p>F/F Lydia Thyatira.</p><p>2nd. Century BC.</p><p>Obv. laureate head of Apollo right.</p><p>Rev. Double Axe.</p><p>16mm x 4.09g.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]460828[/ATTACH] </p><p>This is one of many other passions.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]460829[/ATTACH] </p><p>Sager double bit axe, about 1930s, i have over 50 double and single bit axes. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a few of many two man crosscut saws. (5 and half foot Simons), 6' Atkins, even old Craftsman. leaning across the back is a topping saw, some crazy guy would clime to near the top and cut the top out before they fell the tree.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]460830[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Eng, post: 2295570, member: 44227"]Growing up in the Great NW. when i was in my teens i worked in the woods and fell trees and did all that logging thing. some of you may have seen the show Axe Men, very dangerous work. So i have been restoring old axes and saws used back in the Day. i have seen a couple ancient coins that have axes and crosscut saws, so i pick this one up and currently looking for a saw coin too! So post up your axe and saw coins or Lydia Thyatira coins.:) I'm sure they used these for battle too! F/F Lydia Thyatira. 2nd. Century BC. Obv. laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. Double Axe. 16mm x 4.09g. [ATTACH=full]460828[/ATTACH] This is one of many other passions. [ATTACH=full]460829[/ATTACH] Sager double bit axe, about 1930s, i have over 50 double and single bit axes. Here are a few of many two man crosscut saws. (5 and half foot Simons), 6' Atkins, even old Craftsman. leaning across the back is a topping saw, some crazy guy would clime to near the top and cut the top out before they fell the tree.:eek: [ATTACH=full]460830[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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