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<p>[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 8252869, member: 26430"]No problem! I can tell you how!</p><p><br /></p><p>Keyword searching is the trick... I couldn't tell what the design was, but I thought there's something "crossed," inside a "square," and "AE": which gave me these on ACSearch.info: <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=crossed+square+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=crossed+square+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=crossed+square+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The two Lycian League I recognized as a typical symbol, crossed bow & quiver, but those examples weren't quite right. Lycian coins get lots of different spellings, and I figured some might not actually use the word "crossed," so next I tried Square, Bow, Quiver, AE and it came up fourth in the list: <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=square+bow+quiver+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1&order=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=square+bow+quiver+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1&order=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=square+bow+quiver+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1&order=1</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Playing around with different terms might give you others, but it seems like it might be a rarity... I don't see any in Wildwinds or Corpus Numorum or ANS. I wonder if anyone else catalogs Lycian (or Lykian) League coins online.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 8252869, member: 26430"]No problem! I can tell you how! Keyword searching is the trick... I couldn't tell what the design was, but I thought there's something "crossed," inside a "square," and "AE": which gave me these on ACSearch.info: [URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=crossed+square+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1[/URL] The two Lycian League I recognized as a typical symbol, crossed bow & quiver, but those examples weren't quite right. Lycian coins get lots of different spellings, and I figured some might not actually use the word "crossed," so next I tried Square, Bow, Quiver, AE and it came up fourth in the list: [URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=square+bow+quiver+ae&category=1&lot=&thesaurus=1&order=1[/URL] Playing around with different terms might give you others, but it seems like it might be a rarity... I don't see any in Wildwinds or Corpus Numorum or ANS. I wonder if anyone else catalogs Lycian (or Lykian) League coins online.[/QUOTE]
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