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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2429370, member: 56859&quot;]There are many other wacky transports, especially in the Roman Republican series.&nbsp; I am actively seeking all of them for and Alternative Modes of Transportation set <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Somewhere I have a digital list of all the weird types I could find, but I&#039;ve lost that list <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Other odd bigas include lions, elephants, centaurs, hippocamps, snakes, stags, goats, and more.&nbsp; The cupid biga type is my favorite.&nbsp; I have a centaur biga arriving soon <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Warning to all:&nbsp; I am actively seeking these and have been known to occasionally overpay for coins.&nbsp; I bid in the final seconds so bidders beware <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><br /></p><p>A favorite non-Republican AltTrans:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/phoeniciaberytostychehippocampquadriga-jpg.361205/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>PHOENICIA, Berytos</b></p><p>1st century BCE</p><p>Æ19.5, 5.9 gm</p><p>Obv: Turreted head of Tyche right</p><p>Rev: Poseidon standing left in quadriga drawn by four hippocamps</p><p>Ref: SNG Copenhagen 83</p><p><br /></p><p>and a goat biga Republican:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/fourreemulegoatbiga-jpg.450193/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Roman Republic fourrée mule denarius</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>Writeup of this coin is <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/">here</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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