Corinthian stater and Pegasus coin spur time travel musings
The piece blends Greek numismatic lore with modern advertising across Athens and Corinth, tracing ancient coinage from Lydians to Roman times. It notes the Corinthian stater circa 400 BC featuring Pegasus and Athena, then shifts to Pegasus symbolism in Mobil’s logo and a reader query about a 1853 Hawaii pattern coin described as AKA WAWHAIAN Mrs C W Woodstock GA.
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Athena
Perseus
Medusa
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Greece
Athens
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Paul
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Philadelphia Mint
Ancient Cor inth coin features Pegasus and Athena
A silver arater from around 400 B.C. bears a Pegasus design on the obverse with Athena on the reverse. The small coin, about the size of a modern five-cent piece, reflects ancient Corinthian numismatic art and mythic symbolism.
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Proper care in moving plants avoids problems
Moving plants is tougher than growing them and requires careful packing. Experts urge checking agricultural borders, securing pots with shelves and paper, watering before packing, and managing heat by venting the vehicle. The guide also notes various containment tips and safe loading practices for plant moves.
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