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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3000650, member: 51347"]After having 6 daughters, and now having 6 Grandkids and counting, I generally found that they liked various animals. Just look in her bedroom (or ask her), what kinda animals she likes. Horses / Ponies always seem "safe" as a gift... (one of my daughters LOVES Pigs... she has 2 of my Grandkids and has a standing agreement with her husband that they will be getting a Potbelly Pig in the near future...) You can then search Vcoins / MA-Shops / FORUM / or any reputable site that many of our CT Ancients Members run-just check their profiles for their Websites for cool coins depicting animals she likes.</p><p><br /></p><p>I find that Ancient Carthage (yeah, the REAL Carthage that fought Republican Rome in 3 Punic Wars), had a nice variety of Horses in AE that are reasonable in prices:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>HORSIES:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]742452[/ATTACH] </p><p>Carthage Zeugitana 400-350 BC AE 15 mm 3.39g Head Tanit l - Horse galloping r SNG COP 97</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]742453[/ATTACH]</p><p>Zeugitania Carthage 400-350 BCE Æ unit 15.3 mm, 2.7g Tanit l earring necklace - Horse r palm tree two pellets r MAA 18a</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]742454[/ATTACH] </p><p>Carthage Zeugitana 250-200 BC AE 20 Tanit Horse Head</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]742455[/ATTACH] </p><p>Carthage Zeugitana 400-350 BC AE 13 2.3g Tanit Horse std Palm</p><p><br /></p><p>PEGASUS:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]742456[/ATTACH] </p><p>Carthage Siculo AE 15 Palm Tree Pegasus[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3000650, member: 51347"]After having 6 daughters, and now having 6 Grandkids and counting, I generally found that they liked various animals. Just look in her bedroom (or ask her), what kinda animals she likes. Horses / Ponies always seem "safe" as a gift... (one of my daughters LOVES Pigs... she has 2 of my Grandkids and has a standing agreement with her husband that they will be getting a Potbelly Pig in the near future...) You can then search Vcoins / MA-Shops / FORUM / or any reputable site that many of our CT Ancients Members run-just check their profiles for their Websites for cool coins depicting animals she likes. I find that Ancient Carthage (yeah, the REAL Carthage that fought Republican Rome in 3 Punic Wars), had a nice variety of Horses in AE that are reasonable in prices: [B]HORSIES:[/B] [ATTACH=full]742452[/ATTACH] Carthage Zeugitana 400-350 BC AE 15 mm 3.39g Head Tanit l - Horse galloping r SNG COP 97 [ATTACH=full]742453[/ATTACH] Zeugitania Carthage 400-350 BCE Æ unit 15.3 mm, 2.7g Tanit l earring necklace - Horse r palm tree two pellets r MAA 18a [ATTACH=full]742454[/ATTACH] Carthage Zeugitana 250-200 BC AE 20 Tanit Horse Head [ATTACH=full]742455[/ATTACH] Carthage Zeugitana 400-350 BC AE 13 2.3g Tanit Horse std Palm PEGASUS: [ATTACH=full]742456[/ATTACH] Carthage Siculo AE 15 Palm Tree Pegasus[/QUOTE]
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