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<p>[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 3144140, member: 10613"]extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof...you need more examples!</p><p><br /></p><p>the "coils" may just be an attempt at oars. see coin below-</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/comm/Siscia241.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>as far as eyes, sometimes LRB's showed figureheads (with eyes) on prows</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/Rulers/Constans/Antioch_FTR_galley.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>besides Metlich, another good reference is Željko Demo <b>Ostrogothic Coinage from Collections in Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia & Herzegovina</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>I edited the above FTR galley to show an animal with coils and eyes.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]804190[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 3144140, member: 10613"]extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof...you need more examples! the "coils" may just be an attempt at oars. see coin below- [IMG]http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/comm/Siscia241.jpeg[/IMG] as far as eyes, sometimes LRB's showed figureheads (with eyes) on prows [IMG]http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/Rulers/Constans/Antioch_FTR_galley.JPG[/IMG] besides Metlich, another good reference is Željko Demo [B]Ostrogothic Coinage from Collections in Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia & Herzegovina [/B] I edited the above FTR galley to show an animal with coils and eyes. [ATTACH=full]804190[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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