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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 7390345, member: 91461"]I can see why that is your fav. It'd be mine as well if I owned it! That eagle looks straight off of the quarter. And the reverse<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie16" alt=":artist:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> is covered in beauty. the eal, the conk and that OCTOPUSS!!!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://th.bing.com/th/id/R8b50968976bc1795740dedee8233a4d8?rik=C8RMtSDiGx7uIg&riu=http%3a%2f%2f4.bp.blogspot.com%2f-qizrIJeYSmI%2fUokohLFSflI%2fAAAAAAAACgo%2fZbUGPRY9Cy4%2fs1600%2fThor2%2bI%27m%2bimpressed%2bcropped.gif&ehk=svy%2bp8aohQG7fuPh%2fIx0UBv%2fHcJHR2%2bSWXirPWgRq7Q%3d&risl=&pid=ImgRaw" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Here are a couple more of the reshoots that didn't make the OP:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1286064[/ATTACH] </p><p>(I know I know, it's Carthaginian)</p><p><b><u>ZEUGITANA Carthage</u></b></p><p><br /></p><p>Late fourth–early third century BC. Æ 19.3 (6.69 gm). Palm tree / horse head right. SNG Copenhagen 102</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1286066[/ATTACH]</p><p>(yeahhh, the Romans didn't bring the best artistry the island had ever seen)</p><p><b><u>Sicily, Syracuse</u></b></p><p><br /></p><p> Roman Occupation, Bronze, After 212 BC, AE (g 7,04 mm 2o), Head of Zeus r., dotted border, Rv. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, Isis standing l., holding istrum and sceptre. Dotted border. CNS II, n. 240 SNG Copenhagen 904 SNG ANS 1065.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 7390345, member: 91461"]I can see why that is your fav. It'd be mine as well if I owned it! That eagle looks straight off of the quarter. And the reverse:artist: is covered in beauty. the eal, the conk and that OCTOPUSS!!!:jawdrop: [IMG]https://th.bing.com/th/id/R8b50968976bc1795740dedee8233a4d8?rik=C8RMtSDiGx7uIg&riu=http%3a%2f%2f4.bp.blogspot.com%2f-qizrIJeYSmI%2fUokohLFSflI%2fAAAAAAAACgo%2fZbUGPRY9Cy4%2fs1600%2fThor2%2bI%27m%2bimpressed%2bcropped.gif&ehk=svy%2bp8aohQG7fuPh%2fIx0UBv%2fHcJHR2%2bSWXirPWgRq7Q%3d&risl=&pid=ImgRaw[/IMG] Here are a couple more of the reshoots that didn't make the OP: [ATTACH=full]1286064[/ATTACH] (I know I know, it's Carthaginian) [B][U]ZEUGITANA Carthage[/U][/B] Late fourth–early third century BC. Æ 19.3 (6.69 gm). Palm tree / horse head right. SNG Copenhagen 102 [ATTACH=full]1286066[/ATTACH] (yeahhh, the Romans didn't bring the best artistry the island had ever seen) [B][U]Sicily, Syracuse[/U][/B] Roman Occupation, Bronze, After 212 BC, AE (g 7,04 mm 2o), Head of Zeus r., dotted border, Rv. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, Isis standing l., holding istrum and sceptre. Dotted border. CNS II, n. 240 SNG Copenhagen 904 SNG ANS 1065.[/QUOTE]
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