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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 3344305, member: 31620&quot;]There are a few symbols that are repeated on different die pairs. The jug and tall cup (BMCRR Symbol pair 11) occurs from 3 different die pairs.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mine is one pair.</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/Papia_1f_img~0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>CNG Example from a different pair</p><p><img src="http://www.bonannocoins.com/l_papius/img/11_1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It is thought that different sumbol pairs are intended to represent different guilds. The one above being wine-vendors for example.</p><p><br /></p><p>The following pairs might be for the temple priests.</p><p><br /></p><p>Minerva? Owl and Raven?</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/Papia_1i_img~0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Neptune? Dolphin wrapped around anchor and Hippocamp</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/Papia_1b_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Mercury? Harpa and Petasos</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/Papia_1h_img~0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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