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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2548597, member: 56859"]When I turned 16 I took a job in a pet store. We had dozens of freshwater aquariums and there were many African cichlids. It's been more than 35 years since I've dealt with them but I remember a few. The large fish on the right looks like a jaguar cichlid. The one on the left... convict cichlid? I don't know about the top fish nor do I remember the Latin names for any of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't have a Titus dolphin & anchor denarius to show but here's a fishy coin <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_ed2face81318491a8dbbdd9775c2b91c.jpg_srz_p_1000_521_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz&hash=eb4e2731c33d90d6299f975a490a9f02" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>ARKADIA, Psophis</b></p><p><b>450-30 BCE</b></p><p>AR obol, 10 mm, 0.69 gm</p><p>Obv: forepart of Kerynitian hind right</p><p>Rev: fish right, O above, archaic psi below, all within circle incuse</p><p>Ref: BCD Peloponnesos 1680 (same dies). Rare.</p><p><i>ex Frank James Collection</i></p><p><i>ex BCD Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2548597, member: 56859"]When I turned 16 I took a job in a pet store. We had dozens of freshwater aquariums and there were many African cichlids. It's been more than 35 years since I've dealt with them but I remember a few. The large fish on the right looks like a jaguar cichlid. The one on the left... convict cichlid? I don't know about the top fish nor do I remember the Latin names for any of them. I don't have a Titus dolphin & anchor denarius to show but here's a fishy coin :D [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_ed2face81318491a8dbbdd9775c2b91c.jpg_srz_p_1000_521_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz&hash=eb4e2731c33d90d6299f975a490a9f02[/IMG] [B]ARKADIA, Psophis 450-30 BCE[/B] AR obol, 10 mm, 0.69 gm Obv: forepart of Kerynitian hind right Rev: fish right, O above, archaic psi below, all within circle incuse Ref: BCD Peloponnesos 1680 (same dies). Rare. [I]ex Frank James Collection ex BCD Collection[/I][/QUOTE]
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