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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Spaniard, post: 2875600, member: 90248&quot;]Under the Shri there is the legend either &quot;deva&quot; or &quot;gupta&quot;.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]688202[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]688203[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688204[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]688205[/ATTACH] </p><p>The centre of the coin shows us the clothes worn.Also left and right of the body there are 2 fish like forms these are in fact the rulers arms and at the bottom 2 spindly legs.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]688206[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]688207[/ATTACH] </p><p>If you look at the Toromana coin above you will see at 8 oclock what seems like an octopus shape this is the sacrifice at the alter.The coin on the left below shows a Toramana II. Circa AD 540-570. Æ Stater.The abstract equivalents are next to it.The octopus shape are the flames or something being thrown onto the alter.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]688208[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]688209[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]688211[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]688212[/ATTACH] </p><p>Continued on next post...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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