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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ancientnoob, post: 1660694, member: 44140&quot;]<b>Black is the new cool..</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Africa,</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Libya, Kingdom of Numidia </span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Massinissa 203-148 BC</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">AE Tetradrachm 15.81 g x 26.8 mm</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Obverse: Bust of Massinissa left.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Reverse: Horse Galloping left.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"></span>[ATTACH]244839.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Once an ally of Carthage. The Calvary who so long served the Punic causes at home and abroad, would one day become instrumental in Romes victory over and ultimate destruction of the Carthaginians. </p><p>Massinissa is described as being an elderly yet formidable man at the time of death, he himself would command the troops on the battlefield, and continued to do so in advanced age. </p><p>Scipio Africanus is said to have been at his death bed, Immortalized in this lithograph...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]244845.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Credit to wikipedia for conveniently providing an image...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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