SICILY, Himera. ca 430-420 BC. Æ Hemilitron. Gorgoneion with protruding tongue & furrowed cheeks / Six pellets, two triangular wedges between rows. Calciati 16.
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A triangular die lump is located in the field left of the base of 1. Several raised diagonal die lines surrounding this die lump suggest this to be remnants of a drastically misplaced digit.
Purchased from Stack's, December 7, 1971.
Fifteen is a triangular number and a hexagonal number, and the 4th Bell number. Fifteen is the double factorial of 5. It is a composite number; its proper divisors being 1, 3 and 5.
Incuse square triangularly divided into eight or more parts.
AR Didr.
Selinon leaf. [Holm, Pl. I. 4.] ...
'Freedom' holds a triangular pileus or cap given to freed slaves. This same cap is shown on very early US coins.
Moneta
Septimius Severus
denarius ...
This may be triangular or other geometric shape. Dies are made of steel and they crack from use and then, if not removed from service, eventually break.
Some coins of Jayasimha depict a triangular motif which is attributed as `spearhead' (specimen #89-91)1, which is almost identical to the triangular motif depicted on the coin of present discussion, shown in figure 1.
In the ensuing presidential election this ticket received only 291,263 votes, but, as the result of the triangular duel, General Cass was defeated and Gen. Zachary Taylor, the Whig candidate, was elected.
Under pressure to get the new eagle into circulation, Barber omitted the triangular periods and made other minor modifications. Finally, 239,406 regular-issue rolled edge pieces left the Philadelphia Mint in the fall of 1907.
The tokens are generally round, although about 28 are square, three are heart shaped and two are triangular.
The top of the portico contains a simple entablature, crowned by a simple, unadorned triangular pediment.
Bermuda trades upon the so-called Bermuda Triangle with its triangular dollar coins. Queen Elizabeth II's portrait appears on their obverses and shipping scenes on their reverses.
The earlier configuration, known as the "cross pattern" was a modification of The Great Seal of the United States, with the stars arranged in two triangular groups of six joined by a single star in the middle. The later design was much simpler.
The idea of leveling is to "spread out" the distribution so it isn't so concentrated - the triangular sliders can be moved to make this happen. The black triangle has the effect of all values to the left of the triangle being set to 0.
High-crested helmet, no crossbar, triangular cut with center pellet at base of helmet, cuirassed bust left, spear across right shoulder, mappa in left hand
VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP ...
VCR#10/DDR#10 is similar to VCR#9 but shows as a triangular raised "design" next to the lower roof on the building furthest to the right (as described for VCR#9).
The type is Liberty holding a (triangular) cap of liberty and a sceptre. It probably refers to Caracalla's granting of Roman citizenship to all inhabitants of the Empire.
Persia, ca 7th-4th Centuries BC, Bronze Fibula, triangular shaped version of the Arm and Hand type, intact with pin, green patina with some earthen cover in crevices, ...
Incuse square divided into four triangular parts (Fig. 115).
AR Stater, 154 grs.; ½ Stater, 77 grs.
Satyr squatting or kneeling, sometimes veretrum tenens. [B. M. C., Mac., p. 80.] ...
Helena is shown both with and without the outer hair band: Julia Domna is found with both triangular and circular earrings:
Variation in hairstyle is not limited to portraits of women, however.
Obverse: A pentagram formed by a continuous line drawn to points inside of circle (not triangular) containing sword with two groups of dots on each side of sword at top; six beads below; script in each triangle and space between, ...
Some ancient coins come to us on much odder shaped flans. I have seen a Corinthian stater on a triangular flan (very strange looking coin). One day I hope to find a few images of examples of some of these peculiarities.
SMALL FLANS ...
a Chinese woman with triangular hat, hippies with long hair and glasses, men wearing floppy hats, etc). Some of these new artists used new techniques such as power engravers, vibrating tools, and felt marker pens to add color to hair.
concludes his discussion of the minting activities of native princes thus: "the evidence amounts to one virtually certain coin, one very doubtful coin of a doubtful prince, one well-attested lost piece of Llywelyn the Great and some lost triangular ...
Also look at the hair behind the ear pointed to by Arrow B. If the shape of the hair is more triangular, then it is the Second Head, if it forms more of a rectangle or trapezoid, then it is the Third Head.
Within the bronze bowl is a triangular element which depicts the co-operation of the three armed services and their importance in our society.
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