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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Limes, post: 3348946, member: 101013&quot;]Nice idea for a thread! I recently received a very nice Titus - elephant coin, but i have to take pictures of it, so i will show it later some time.</p><p><br /></p><p>As i am a late arrival to this thread and most of the animals have been added, i hope you wont mind me sharing a tiny, tiny camel (or perhaps Arabia is huge?):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]886743[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And also another elephant, and a serpant although i dont think it was part of any games in the Flavian Amphitheater.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]886745[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT:</p><p>By the way, reminds me, how about horses? Not the animals perhaps to be brought into the Colosseum to be slaughtered, but weren&#039;t there horse races and hunting games held in the theatre? Wikipedia has an image of a mosaic, that, according to the page, shows the games held in the Colosseum. In the bottom you can see a poor hurt horse...&nbsp; See: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inaugural_games_of_the_Flavian_Amphitheatre" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inaugural_games_of_the_Flavian_Amphitheatre" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inaugural_games_of_the_Flavian_Amphitheatre</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]886757[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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