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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3532511, member: 87404"]Just received this little coin and have been researching on acsearch, item by item for Ionia and Caria in Wildwinds, and others to figure it out while it was in transit, but haven't gotten it yet. Can you help?</p><p><br /></p><p>The listing mentioned it being a hemiobol from Caria, with possibly a bull in the incuse (obverse?), and a lion (reverse?). I think I can see a protome lion right, with head reverted left The bull looked more like a bunny rabbit at initial view,but nothing comes up for that search. Nor can I find a bull that looks like that. The incuse reminds me in execution of the bird/quail of Miletos.</p><p><br /></p><p>The size is small: 6mm, 0.13g Is hemiobol correct? Tetartemorion? Hemitetartemorion?</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/collagemaker_20190520_134640623.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: Could it be this one? and I have the one "lion" side wrong? (grasping at straws here lol)</p><p><img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/45/1985/1943222.m.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943222" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943222" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943222</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/collagemaker_20190520_142823849.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>If you have any suggestions or info, please share. Thanks in advance![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3532511, member: 87404"]Just received this little coin and have been researching on acsearch, item by item for Ionia and Caria in Wildwinds, and others to figure it out while it was in transit, but haven't gotten it yet. Can you help? The listing mentioned it being a hemiobol from Caria, with possibly a bull in the incuse (obverse?), and a lion (reverse?). I think I can see a protome lion right, with head reverted left The bull looked more like a bunny rabbit at initial view,but nothing comes up for that search. Nor can I find a bull that looks like that. The incuse reminds me in execution of the bird/quail of Miletos. The size is small: 6mm, 0.13g Is hemiobol correct? Tetartemorion? Hemitetartemorion? [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/collagemaker_20190520_134640623.jpg[/IMG] Edit: Could it be this one? and I have the one "lion" side wrong? (grasping at straws here lol) [IMG]https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/45/1985/1943222.m.jpg[/IMG] [url]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943222[/url] [IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/collagemaker_20190520_142823849.jpg[/IMG] If you have any suggestions or info, please share. Thanks in advance![/QUOTE]
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