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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtis, post: 24673100, member: 26430&quot;]Does Neptune count? If not, there&#039;s a proper Thessalian Poseidon holding a dolphin on a Skotussa Hemi. too. (Actually, a double-Olympian, Artemis too.)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1573529[/ATTACH]</p><p>Rubrius Quinarius, 87 BCE, Crawford 384/4. This coin = RBW 1325 = JQA / Charles Francis Adams / MHS Collection, probably ex John Lindsay, Esq. of Cork (Sotheby&#039;s 1867, 526 [part], using Joseph Curt as agent...need to order a page from the Roy. Belg. Lib.&#039;s hand-named catalog to verify).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1573530[/ATTACH]</p><p>Thessaly, Skotussa. AR Hemidrachm (2.17g, 14mm, 11h). Probably 3rd Cent. BCE. Obv: Artemis with a &quot;melon&quot; cut (that&#039;s actually what the ancient hairstyle is called). Rev: ΣΚΟΤΟΥΣΑΙΩΝ. Poseidon sitting on rocks holding dolphin &amp; trident (missing the trident head, though, which is kinda pointless).</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center"><b><font size="6">NEXT:</font></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="6">A Roman version of an Olympian</font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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