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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3587574, member: 56859"]What a fabulous coin, [USER=99531]@Nvb[/USER]-- very appealing!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/macedon-philipv-hovergoats-rt-jpg.712599/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip V</b></p><p>221-179 BCE</p><p>Tetrachalkon (AE 22 mm, 8.37 gm, 12 h), struck circa after 186</p><p>Obv: Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress</p><p>Rev: BA / Φ Two goats recumbent right; below, grain ear</p><p>Ref: Mamroth, Bronzemünzen 14c. SNG Alpha Bank 1090. SNG Copenhagen 1250.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i0.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/026/657/hovercat-i-want-to-believe.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><i><b><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_8082b8ae176246d587794e21e2b76c71.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_625,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_8082b8ae176246d587794e21e2b76c71.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></i></p><p><b><b>Roman Republic fourée mule denarius</b></b></p><p><b>L. Antestius Gragulus, 136 BCE, and C. Renius, 138 BCE</b></p><p>ancient forgery, 3.18 gm</p><p>Obv: Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, GRAG behind</p><p>Rev: Juno Caprotina in a biga of goats, C・RENI below, ROMA in exergue</p><p>Ref: Obverse S.115, Cr.238/1, Syd.451, RSC Antestia 9; Reverse S.108, Cr.231/1, Syd.432, RSc Renia 1</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/mule-or-goat-both-gragulus-renius-four%C3%A9e-denarius.270214/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/mule-or-goat-both-gragulus-renius-four%C3%A9e-denarius.270214/">Fictional story about how this coin came to be</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Local goats:</p><p><br /></p><p>Free-range goats. I'm not sure who owns these goats but they sometimes cause mild traffic jams. Actually, I haven't seen them since the hurricanes <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/homedepotgoats-jpg.856237/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Mobile goat. It was tied up in the back of a pickup truck. Mobile grazing, goat relocation program... or tonight's goat water stew?</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/mobilegoat-jpg.856247/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3587574, member: 56859"]What a fabulous coin, [USER=99531]@Nvb[/USER]-- very appealing! [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/macedon-philipv-hovergoats-rt-jpg.712599/[/IMG] [B]KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip V[/B] 221-179 BCE Tetrachalkon (AE 22 mm, 8.37 gm, 12 h), struck circa after 186 Obv: Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress Rev: BA / Φ Two goats recumbent right; below, grain ear Ref: Mamroth, Bronzemünzen 14c. SNG Alpha Bank 1090. SNG Copenhagen 1250. [IMG]http://i0.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/026/657/hovercat-i-want-to-believe.jpg[/IMG] :D [I][B][IMG]https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_8082b8ae176246d587794e21e2b76c71.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_625,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_8082b8ae176246d587794e21e2b76c71.jpg[/IMG][/B][/I] [B][B]Roman Republic fourée mule denarius[/B] L. Antestius Gragulus, 136 BCE, and C. Renius, 138 BCE[/B] ancient forgery, 3.18 gm Obv: Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, GRAG behind Rev: Juno Caprotina in a biga of goats, C・RENI below, ROMA in exergue Ref: Obverse S.115, Cr.238/1, Syd.451, RSC Antestia 9; Reverse S.108, Cr.231/1, Syd.432, RSc Renia 1 [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/mule-or-goat-both-gragulus-renius-four%C3%A9e-denarius.270214/']Fictional story about how this coin came to be[/URL] Local goats: Free-range goats. I'm not sure who owns these goats but they sometimes cause mild traffic jams. Actually, I haven't seen them since the hurricanes :(. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/homedepotgoats-jpg.856237/[/IMG] Mobile goat. It was tied up in the back of a pickup truck. Mobile grazing, goat relocation program... or tonight's goat water stew? [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/mobilegoat-jpg.856247/[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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