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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2324502, member: 56859&quot;]I don&#039;t know much about specific countermarks and their issuers.&nbsp; Seleucids used (perhaps among other things) an anchor countermark when stampiing non-Seleucid coins.&nbsp; Many have been shown on CoinTalk.&nbsp; Of course, we wouldn&#039;t expect an anchor countermark on a <i>Seleucid</i> coin <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>There&#039;s a new book which may have the answer but it is not available for digital (free) viewing:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.seleukidempire.org/SCpart1.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.seleukidempire.org/SCpart1.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.seleukidempire.org/SCpart1.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It has an appendix of countermarks.</p><p><br /></p><p>While browsing for an answer to your horse head question I came across another coin like yours, with the same countermark:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coinproject.com/coin_detail.php?coin=207225" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coinproject.com/coin_detail.php?coin=207225" rel="nofollow">http://coinproject.com/coin_detail.php?coin=207225</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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