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LOL 😂 I busted out laffin’ on that!

Thank you for the attribution update! Very helpful. and thanks for the kind words @JeandAcre. I guess he was a young Emperor who did not last long. Nope, I know next to nuttin’ on Sassanian history.

Baktria Indo Greco-Baktrian Kingdom Eukratides I Megas 170-145 BCE Dioscuri AE Quadruple Unit

GRIFFIN & HORSE Sicily Kainon AE Tetras 367-357 BCE 20mm 6.7g Griffin springing - Horse Prancing SNG COP 133

TRIER (really like that city!!!) Rome VRBS ROMA commem 330-331 CE Æ reduced centenionalis, 16mm, 2.5g, 12h; Trier mint, CE 330-331 She-wolf RIC VII 529 Left RI commem AE Follis CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS Victory Prow Shield RIC VII Trier 543 Left

CRABS Sicily Akragas AE Onkia 16mm 3.8g 425-406 BCE Eagle r fish fly - Crab conch SNG ANS 1062 var Apollonia Pontica Thrace AR Diobol 1.3g 410-323 BCE Apollo-Anchor crab-crawfish A Tupalov 56

LOL, I still remember thumping this down on a @ryro post where he was saying how Great Makedon was (yeah, I have his exact sentiments), but it was FUN to show how ROME rolled over them... RR T Quinctius Flamininus 126 BC AR Den Roma Diosc gallpng T-Q Macedon Shield S 143 Cr 267-1 I beleive he HAD to get one after that! 😄 😄 😄

Mysia Pergamon Tetradrachm 12.4g 26mm Cisto mystica with serpents - snakes KP 85-76 BCE I believe there were minted during the time Sulla was wreaking havoc in Asia. I alwo beleive that I read in Kenneth Harl's "Coinage of the Roman Economy" that there were actually tariffed at 3 Denarii as payment.

I really like your coin @red_spork! Gorgeous example, congrats. It is one of my favorites, as it means a lot to me. I bought mine in honor of my favorite Friend-Dog, Blue! Roman RepublicC Mamilius82 BCEAR Den SerrateMercury caduceusUlysses Dog-ArgosSear 282 Craw 362-1

LOL, you are even wearing GREEN-FROG shoes!

FROG-LANDFranceNapoleon EmperorAR 2 Francs1808-I Limoges mintRepublic RevAU55EX: The Emperor Himself - @Qcumbor !!! 😄 😄 😄

Troas Tenedos late 5th-early 4th C BCE AR Obol 8mm 0.60g Janiform Hera-Zeus - Labrys within incus sq RARE SNG Ash 1235 HGC 6 387 Next: More Janiforms

How about some unusual Amphibians and Aquatic Critters! FROG Luceria AES Grave Anonymous 217-215 BCE Uncia 7.35g Frog-Corn Ear pellet retrograde L T-V 285 OCTOPUS SYRACUSE 2nd Democr 466-405 BCE Æ Tetras 2.7g 15mm c.425 BCE Arethusa dolphins - Octopus 3 pellets SNG ANS 376 Calciati II.21.1

Thank you.

Wow, very cool contrast with that toning!

Thrace -Lysimachos AR Tet 14.3g 28.7mm 305-281 BCE Alexander head-Ammon horns - rev Lysimachos Athena

Numidia Numidia - Micipsi Left - 148-118 BCE Galloping Horse - thnner face

Enormous amount of very cool History around the North African Nations! Post your coins! NUMIDIA Numidia - Massinissa Left 203-148 BCE Leaping Horse - thicker face

Very nice example @velarfricative! Nicely done. Indo-Greek Baktria Menander I Soter BC 155-130 AR Tet 26mm 9.6g Diad - Athena Alkidemos tbolt Gorgon shield SNG ANS 764-767

Seleukid Seleukos I 312-280 BCE AR Tet 14.46g Seleukia on Tigris. Zeus - Athena driving a quadriga of 4 horned elephants SC 130

LOL, THANK you. Being dyslexic, I have to edit A LOT!

Mercury playing the Lyre RImp Octavian 32-31 BCE AR Den Rome mint Bare CAESAR DIVI F Mercury lyre RIC 257 Sear 1550 Mercury playing the Piano

ARTEMISLydia Hierocaesareia AE15 Artemis Persica - Stag 1st C CE

Griffin! Troas Assos 500-450 BCE AR Tetartemorion 6.4mm 0.21g Griffin springing right - Astragalos within incuse square Klein 475 VF R

FIRST DENARIUS of Rome is:Anonymous, circa 310-300 BCE Heavy Denarius / DidrachmTarrifed at 10 Asses(Silver, 20mm, 7.28 g 11),uncertain mint (Neapolis?).Helmeted head of Mars to left; oak spray to right.Rev. Horse’s head right, wearing bridle, on base inscribed ROMANO; to left, stalk of grain.Crawford 13/1. HN III 266. Sydenham 1.Minor reverse corrosion, otherwise, about very fine.From a Swiss collection, formed in the 1990s.RR Anon AR Heavy Denarius - Didrachm 275-270 BCE ROMANO Apollo-Galloping Horse Sear2310 Asses = Denarius Anonymous AR Heavy Denarius / Didrachm. Rome, circa 265-242 BC. Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet, cornucopiae behind / ROMANO, Victory standing right, attaching wreath to long palm, YY in right field. Crawford 22/1; RSC 7. 6.55g, 18mm, 6h. Very Fine. From the Eucharius Collection Tarrifed at 10 Asses = Denarius RR Anon Ca 240 BCE AR Heavy Quinarius Drachm 16mm 3.0g Rome Helmet Hd Mars r - Horse’s hd sickle Cr 25-2 Syd 25 RSC 34a Rare 5 Asses = Quinarius Anonymous AR Heavy Denarius / Didrachm. Rome, 234-231 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Horse prancing left, ROMA above. Crawford 26/1; RSC 37. 6.63g, 20mm, 12h. Very Fine.Tarrifed at 10 Asses = DenariusRR Anon AR Heavy Denarius Quadrigatus Didrachm 225-215 BCE Craw 28-3 Sear 3110 Asses = DenariusRR Anon AR Heavy Quinarius Drachm Half Quadrigatus 225-212 BCE 3.1g 18mm Janus Jupiter in Quadriga L Victory ROMA Craw 28-4 Sear 35 SCARCE5 Asses = Quinarius next: More Pre-211 BCE Roman Republic