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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SeptimusT, post: 3594488, member: 91240&quot;]I love animal coins! Here&#039;s a few, starting with two new acquisitions. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]960821[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Lysias, Indo-Greek King, c. 120-110 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse: </b>Bust of Herakles right, club on shoulder; BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTOY ΛYΣIOY</p><p><b>Reverse: </b>Elephant right; <i>maharajasa apadihatasa lisikasa </i>in Kharoshthi </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]960820[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Antoninus Pius</b></p><p><b>Obverse: </b>Bust of Pius right</p><p><b>Reverse: </b>Ibis left, LB</p><p><b>Struck at Alexandria in AD 138/9, RPC 15371</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]960819[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Trajan</b></p><p><b>Obverse: </b>Bust right</p><p><b>Reverse: </b>Rhinoceros right, LIZ above</p><p><b>Struck at Alexandria in AD 113/14, RPC 4823</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]960822[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b><b>Hadrian</b></b></p><p><b><b>Obverse: </b></b>Bust right, AYTKAI TPAIAΔRIACEB</p><p><b><b>Reverse:</b></b> Panther right, looking left; LIA above</p><p><b><b>Struck at Alexandria in AD 128/9, RPC 5691; Ex Rev. Willis McGill collection</b></b></p><p><b><b><br /></b></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]960818[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Trajan</b></p><p><b>Obverse: </b>Laureate bust right, AΥTOKΡ KAIC NEP TPAIAN CEB ΓEΡM ΔAK</p><p><b>Reverse: </b>Arabia standing left, holding branch and a bundle of cinnamon sticks (?), camel to left, ΔHMAPX EΞ IH YΠAT C</p><p><b>Struck at Bostra in AD 112</b></p><p><b></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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