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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;shanxi, post: 3970769, member: 101607&quot;]Nice coins, this&nbsp; ia also one of my favorite coin types: here is my example:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1044773[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And here are four additional examples for Artemis/Diana with her hound (two ancients and two modern):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1044760[/ATTACH]</p><p>Ephesos (Circa 50-27 BC)</p><p>Jason, magistrate</p><p>Obv.: Ε - Φ, Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow; hound at her feet</p><p>Rev.: ΙΑΣΩΝ, Cock standing right with palm over wing within laurel wreath.</p><p>AE, 10.88 g, 25 mm.</p><p>Ref.: SNG Copenhagen 344</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1044762[/ATTACH]</p><p>Faustina Junior</p><p>Thrace, Augusta Traiana</p><p>AE26</p><p>Obv.: ΦΑVСΤΕΙΝΑ СΕΒΑСΤΗ, draped bust of Faustina II right.</p><p>Rev.: ΑVΓΟVСΤΗС ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗС, Artemis advancing, r., drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right, dog running right</p><p>Ae, 10.05g, 26 mm</p><p>Ref.: RPC Vol. 4, № 10333 (temporary), Mouchmov 2982</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1044763[/ATTACH]</p><p>Counter Token</p><p>by (Ernst Ludwig Sigmund ?) Lauer, Nuremberg, AD 1791</p><p>Obv.: LVD: XVI DG - FR. ET. NAV R , bust of Louis XVI facing right.</p><p>Rev.: RECH PFENN / LAUER , Artemis/Diana walking with her dog on the dog leash, trees and bushes to the right</p><p>AE, 1.53g, 21mm</p><p>Ref.: Hennin Nr. 274. Pl. 26 - 31, 1791</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1044764[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Medal by Pierre-Alexandre Morlon</p><p>1878-1951</p><p>(Morlon created also the french circulating coins)</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: UNION FEDERALE DES SOCIETES DE TIR AUX ARMES DE CHASSE, Artemis/Diana Standing right, holding bow, dog behind, signed MORLON</p><p>Rev: CHAMPIONAT DE FRANCE</p><p>BALL-TRAP “OLYMPIQUE”</p><p>1951, 2E Prix,</p><p>ILE DE FRANCE</p><p>(original design 1931)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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