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<p>[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 7821894, member: 104887"]Hi All,</p><p><br /></p><p>As part of the Archaeology Magazine article <a href="https://www.archaeology.org/issues/359-1911/trenches/8092-trenches-egypt-thonis-heracleion" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.archaeology.org/issues/359-1911/trenches/8092-trenches-egypt-thonis-heracleion" rel="nofollow"><i>"Egypt's Temple Town"</i> </a>(<a href="https://www.archaeology.org/issues/359-1911/trenches/8092-trenches-egypt-thonis-heracleion" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.archaeology.org/issues/359-1911/trenches/8092-trenches-egypt-thonis-heracleion" rel="nofollow">https://www.archaeology.org/issues/359-1911/trenches/8092-trenches-egypt-thonis-heracleion</a>), the image below was given showing 2 of the coins found. I can ID the gold scyphate but the AE is beyond me. It reminds me of an Italian/Sicilian AE, but that's as far as I can go with it. Searching for variations of 'archaic Herakles walking right AE' didn't help. Does someone have a keen eye for ID'ing this?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1344216[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks</p><p>- Broucheion[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 7821894, member: 104887"]Hi All, As part of the Archaeology Magazine article [URL='https://www.archaeology.org/issues/359-1911/trenches/8092-trenches-egypt-thonis-heracleion'][I]"Egypt's Temple Town"[/I] [/URL]([URL]https://www.archaeology.org/issues/359-1911/trenches/8092-trenches-egypt-thonis-heracleion[/URL]), the image below was given showing 2 of the coins found. I can ID the gold scyphate but the AE is beyond me. It reminds me of an Italian/Sicilian AE, but that's as far as I can go with it. Searching for variations of 'archaic Herakles walking right AE' didn't help. Does someone have a keen eye for ID'ing this? [ATTACH=full]1344216[/ATTACH] Thanks - Broucheion[/QUOTE]
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