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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GinoLR, post: 25405059, member: 128351&quot;]Since the 6th c. BC the coins of the city of Argos show an animal (or forepart, or head of an animal) always described as a wolf. </p><p>On Athenian coins, there is a head of Athena </p><p>On coins of Phocaea, there is a seal (in Greek <i>phoke</i> = seal)</p><p>On coins of Carthage, there is a palm tree (in Greek <i>phoinix</i> = palm tree, but also Phoenician, Punic)</p><p>Don&#039;t you think the wolf on coins of Argos should be interpreted as Argos, Ulysses&#039; dog, feeling his master is back at last? </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1627247[/ATTACH]</p><p>(not my coin)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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