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    Your Friends and Family perspective of ancient coins

    Jeez, the ancient world doesn't even exist for an awful lot of folks, except through mostly embarrassing movies, and laughable recreations on the...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 9, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Buying lots in auctions

    Wow, wow WOW! stevex6. I have 9 very worn Alexandrian Drachms. Most have very little detail. Seeing yours took my breath away.
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 9, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    In The Eyes Of The Beholder.....

    Is this not the place for non-connoisseurs who do not have the highest standards and knowledge of finest grade coins? I promise you that I'm not...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 5, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    In The Eyes Of The Beholder.....

    What a wonderful coin Mikey! There are so many coins I admire that are nowhere near perfect examples. I love damaged, weatherworn ancient statues...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 5, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Faustina Sr. Dupondius

    Thank God, I'm not alone...You have no idea how it feels to no longer be alone...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 2, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gordian III

    Great subject, great thread...Thanks John Anthony!
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 2, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gordian III

    @Sallent: I just think they share certain facial characteristics...not trying to turn this into a Mr.Bean Thread! I liked Rowan Atkinson in...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 2, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gordian III

    For some reason GordianIII reminds me of this guy:[ATTACH]
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 2, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Faustina Sr. Dupondius

    Yeah, I realize I just revealed myself as totally depraved by expressing my equal admiration for mother and daughter but this is only appreciation...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 1, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Faustina Sr. Dupondius

    Well said, but the reverse of my coin shows Fecunditas with 6 kids, so my portrait is probably idealized. The ancient equivalent of today's...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 1, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Faustina Sr. Dupondius

    Here's a brutal closeup. This is not my most detailed Faustina Jr. but it's the one with the most exquisitely beautiful profile. At least to...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 1, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    New camera stand photo

    Simple but very ingenious!
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jul 1, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    A Double Dose of Dionysos

    [ATTACH] Mikey, I really like the title of this thread. Double dose of Dionysos means a second glass of wine, or maybe even a second bottle! Great...
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jun 28, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gordian I Africanus

    Wow, Greg , you should be happy. Very cool coin. Kudos!
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jun 28, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Terrible misfortune at auction: What happens when one is careless

    I like it Sallent, but I understand your angst. You did the right thing not invalidating your bid.
    Post by: JK Antoninus, Jun 28, 2016 in forum: Ancient Coins