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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ambr0zie, post: 7476240, member: 80952&quot;]Another centaur here</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294284[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Gallienus AE Antoninianus. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right / APOLLINI CONS AVG, Centaur walking left, holding globe and trophy. Mintmark H. Cohen 74, RSC 74. Sear5 10177.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>... a charming gorgon</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294285[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thrace. Apollonia Pontica circa 425-375 BC.</p><p>Drachm AR 14 mm., 3,02 g.</p><p>Circa 480/78-450 BC</p><p>SNG Apollonia Pontica 106-112.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>... how about a dog with 3 heads?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294287[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Egypt. Alexandria. Hadrian AD 117-138.</p><p>Billon-Tetradrachm</p><p>25 mm, 12,71 g</p><p>RPC III, 5871</p><p>Dating&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; AD 133/4</p><p>Obverse inscription&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ</p><p>Obverse design&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, r., seen from rear</p><p>Reverse inscription&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; L ΙΗ</p><p>Reverse design&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sarapis seated, l., holding sceptre; to l., Cerberus</p><p><br /></p><p>... and this is not a monster but a clear proof that pigs can fly. I think it would have made a wonderful pet</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294289[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ionia. Klazomenai circa 480-400 BC.</p><p>Diobol AR</p><p>10 mm., 1,04 g.</p><p>Klazomenai, Ionia, AR diobol. 499-494 BC. Forepart of winged boar right / Quatripartite incuse square. BMC 14; SNG von Aulock 1983; SNG Copenhagen 6-8; Sear 3503.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>.... and who can forget the good old MFB?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294290[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>5.70 g 19.04 mm</p><p><a href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=campania" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=campania" rel="nofollow">Campania</a>, Suessa Aurunca</p><p>268 – 240 BC</p><p>OBV:Laureate head of Apollo, L, O at right</p><p>REV: SVESANO, Man-headed bull, Nike flying above, crowning bull with laurel branch or wreath. SNG Cop 586 SNG ANS 606[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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