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Notes on the Silver Punch-marked Coins in the British Museum
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 March 2011
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18. The Taurine. On p. xxxiii Mr. Allan gives a group of eighteen symbols “ formed by combinations of taurine symbols. None of them are common, and most of them are characteristic of variations only ”. Three of these require notice. No. 6, 
No. 18, 
and No. 7, 
are shown the wrong way up, No. 6 in its perfect form occurs as one of the four class-marks on 147 of the Bhiṛ Mound coins (Class D), on many of which it is clear, as 
. The vertical line in symbol 6 is the shaft of a spear, the spear-head of which is in the centre of the mark.
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