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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bing, post: 2574761, member: 44132&quot;]I know it is an American holiday, but I think most people around the world can give thanks for something in their lives.&nbsp; And since we here in the US make such a big deal about the Thanksgiving dinner, and since I know of no ancient coins with a turkey, I thought I would post a coin with some delicious squab:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]557537[/ATTACH]</p><p>SIKYONIA SIKYON</p><p>AR Hemidrachm&nbsp; OBVERSE:&nbsp; Chimaera standing left, with heads of snake, lion &amp; goat, raising forepaw, SI below&nbsp; REVERSE:&nbsp; Dove flying left </p><p>Struck at Skyon, Fourth Century BC&nbsp; 2.6g, 17mm </p><p>SNGCop 57, BMC 111</p><p>Ex Doug Smith</p><p><br /></p><p>Or maybe a cornucopia of food</p><p>[ATTACH=full]557538[/ATTACH]</p><p>SINOPE, PAPHLAGONIA</p><p>AE16</p><p>OBVERSE:&nbsp; Winged head of young Perseus</p><p>REVERSE: SINW-PHS, cornucopiae between two pilei of the Dioskouroi, each surmounted by a star</p><p>Struck at Sinope, 120-100 BC</p><p>4.09g, 16mm</p><p>SNG Cop 306, SNGvA 231, Sear 3713</p><p>Ex JAZ Numismatics</p><p><br /></p><p>Post anything you feel you can relate to Thanksgiving[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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