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<p>[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 7921270, member: 118780"]How about some war elephants?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1368535[/ATTACH] </p><p>Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.08 g, 8 h), Susa, circa 296/5-281. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣEΛEΥKOΥ Athena, brandishing spear overhead in her right hand and holding shield in her left, standing right in quadriga of elephants moving to right; above to right, spearhead; before elephants, monogram of MΩ. SC 177.2.</p><p>Ex Leu.</p><p><br /></p><p>Or, as a cheaper option, you could just run them over with a horse.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1368538[/ATTACH] </p><p>Kings of Paeonia, Patraos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain Paeonian mint (Astibus or Damastion?), circa 335-315 BC. Laureate head of Apollo to right / Warrior on horse rearing to right, spearing enemy who defends himself with raised shield; bukranion to left, ΠATPAOY (retrograde) around. Paeonian Hoard I, 227 (same dies). 12.46g, 24mm, 1h.</p><p>Ex Roma[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 7921270, member: 118780"]How about some war elephants? [ATTACH=full]1368535[/ATTACH] Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.08 g, 8 h), Susa, circa 296/5-281. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣEΛEΥKOΥ Athena, brandishing spear overhead in her right hand and holding shield in her left, standing right in quadriga of elephants moving to right; above to right, spearhead; before elephants, monogram of MΩ. SC 177.2. Ex Leu. Or, as a cheaper option, you could just run them over with a horse. [ATTACH=full]1368538[/ATTACH] Kings of Paeonia, Patraos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain Paeonian mint (Astibus or Damastion?), circa 335-315 BC. Laureate head of Apollo to right / Warrior on horse rearing to right, spearing enemy who defends himself with raised shield; bukranion to left, ΠATPAOY (retrograde) around. Paeonian Hoard I, 227 (same dies). 12.46g, 24mm, 1h. Ex Roma[/QUOTE]
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