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Saturday, March 4, 2017
Celtic Coin with Raven and Snake-Tongued Horse
This g
old stater,
struck circa 150-50 BC, comes from the Leuci Celtic people of Gaul.
2 comments:
G. Verloren said...
Perhaps my eyes decieve me, but does the horse also have horns?
March 4, 2017 at 10:55 PM
John
said...
Or just strange ears.
March 4, 2017 at 11:04 PM
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2 comments:
Perhaps my eyes decieve me, but does the horse also have horns?
Or just strange ears.
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