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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3432314, member: 56859"]Penalty flag... that's a bovine <i>female</i> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Bull:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_9b3ae5131e4f483f88643971d2e3ccc3.jpg_srz_p_678_328_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>PHLIASIA (PELOPONNESOS), Phlius</b></p><p><b>400-350 BC</b></p><p>AR obol, 11 mm, 0.84 gm</p><p>Obv: forepart of butting bull left</p><p>Rev: large Φ surrounded by four pellets</p><p>Ref: SNG Copenhagen 8-9</p><p>from Triskeles Auctions, Oct. 2013</p><p><i>ex BCD Collection, not in previous BCD sales. </i></p><p><i>Handwritten round tag and auction clipping indicates that BCD acquired this coin from Sotheby's, 26-27 May 1976, lot 88, for £55 + 10% VAT</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Next: coin type that is illustrated on a bottle of wine (<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-influence-of-classical-numismatics-on-modern-advertising.286070/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-influence-of-classical-numismatics-on-modern-advertising.286070/">we've had a couple of threads about this</a> and I know some of you have such coins...)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3432314, member: 56859"]Penalty flag... that's a bovine [I]female[/I] :D Bull: [IMG]http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_9b3ae5131e4f483f88643971d2e3ccc3.jpg_srz_p_678_328_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz[/IMG] [B]PHLIASIA (PELOPONNESOS), Phlius 400-350 BC[/B] AR obol, 11 mm, 0.84 gm Obv: forepart of butting bull left Rev: large Φ surrounded by four pellets Ref: SNG Copenhagen 8-9 from Triskeles Auctions, Oct. 2013 [I]ex BCD Collection, not in previous BCD sales. Handwritten round tag and auction clipping indicates that BCD acquired this coin from Sotheby's, 26-27 May 1976, lot 88, for £55 + 10% VAT[/I] Next: coin type that is illustrated on a bottle of wine ([URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-influence-of-classical-numismatics-on-modern-advertising.286070/']we've had a couple of threads about this[/URL] and I know some of you have such coins...)[/QUOTE]
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