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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2683136, member: 56859&quot;]That&#039;s a fierce-looking boar!</p><p><br /></p><p>Most of my porkers have wings.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]600239[/ATTACH] </p><p>These Pigasus examples are from Klazomenai (the majority of coins in this composite), Kisthene, Mytilene, Samos, and Rhodos (Ialysos).</p><p><br /></p><p>Non-winged pigs:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_597efbb675114b58b9c341208b5a0c2f.jpg&amp;hash=29545d21d3f5549bda9ae656f4bb0a4e" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Roman Republic, Ti. Veturius</b></p><p>137 BCE, Rome</p><p>AR denarius, 3.85 gm</p><p>Obv: Helmeted bust of Mars right</p><p>Rev: youth kneeling left, holding pig; two soldiers standing holding spear and touching pig with swords. ROMA above.</p><p>Ref: Crawford 234/1, Sydenham 527, RSC Veturia 1</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/atticaeleusistriptolemosmed-jpg.361295/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>ATTICA, Athens. Eleusis mint</b></p><p>Eleusinian festival coinage</p><p>340-335 BC</p><p>AE16</p><p>Obv: Triptolemos, seated left in a winged chariot drawn by two snakes</p><p>Rev: Pig standing right on mystic staff, bucranium below</p><p>Ref: SNG Cop 415</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/celticpotinbaldboarmed-jpg.306725/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Celtic potin, Leuci tribe</b></p><p>80-20 BC</p><p>AE18, 3.4 gm</p><p>Obv: bald warrior head left</p><p>Rev: boar standing left, three half-circles below</p><p>Ref: BN 9100-9104[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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