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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 4760943, member: 99456&quot;]Chimaera was one mixed up lion-goat-snake</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1161144[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimera_(mythology)#/media/File:Chimera_Apulia_Louvre_K362.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimera_(mythology)#/media/File:Chimera_Apulia_Louvre_K362.jpg" rel="nofollow"><font size="3">Apulian red-figure dish, ca. 350-340 BC, Public Domain Image</font></a></p><p>This coin from the time that starts with a short-lived democracy, introduced in 323 BC by&nbsp; Euphron the Younger, grandson of the tyrant Euphron.&nbsp; Then conquered by Macedonians.&nbsp; Then, Cratesipolis, was the female ruler of Sicyon and Corinth from 314-308 BC, then handed over to Ptolemy of Egypt and ruled by two Ptolemaic commanders in succession...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1161143[/ATTACH] <b>Sikyonia, Sikyon</b>, circa 320-280 BC, AR Hemidrachm,&nbsp; (15mm, 2.76g)</p><p><b>Obv:</b> Chimaera standing left; ΣI below</p><p><b>Rev:</b> Dove flying left; pellet above tail</p><p><b>Ref: </b>HGC 5, 213</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #b30000"><b>Next:</b></span> Another coin that circulated under multiple rulers[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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