Ancients => Post your Favourite coin and *Favourite tune*

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by stevex6, Mar 22, 2014.

  1. Sallent

    Sallent Live long and prosper

    You guys are going to hate me for life after this song, but as you know, Julius Caesar was some "hot stuff" back in the day. His reputation for being a woman's man was so well known that even his soldiers made fun of him for it.

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  3. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    That song brings back memories of listening to the AM radio in grade 10 ...

    Lawyer, you weren't even born when this was playin' and being quickly turned-off!!

    (cool coin)


    :rolleyes:
     
  4. ancientone

    ancientone Well-Known Member



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    Mysia, Lampsacus. AE21. Volusian
    Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ ΟΥΙΒΙ ΟΛΟССΙΑΝ. laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, r.
    Rev: ΛΑΝΨΑΚΗΝ. Tyche standing l., holding rudder and cornucopia.
    http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/389/
    RPC Online 389, #6
     
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  6. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    :rolleyes:

    Ahahaha ... yah, I'm pretty sure that I may have already used AM-Radio, but man I love Everclear, so please keep posting their awesome tunes!!

    => WOW ... ancientone, those coin-examples are fricken awesome! (you rock!!)

     
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  7. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Ummm, here is another Everclear video that is worth double-posting ...



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  8. ancientone

    ancientone Well-Known Member

  9. ancientone

    ancientone Well-Known Member

    I do not have a coin that does this video justice.



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  10. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Now that is talent!!!!!!
     
  11. ancientone

    ancientone Well-Known Member

    A quadruple threat!
     
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  12. Sallent

    Sallent Live long and prosper

    Uhm,I think we want to see more of this incredible talent...



    and oh yeah, here is a coin of...uhm, whatever!

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  13. Ancientnoob

    Ancientnoob Money Changer

  14. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    :eek:

    man, that's so bad

    ... sweet Arcadius though (cheers)
     
  15. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem



    Friday night ... *hic*

    => the coin that got away!!

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  16. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

    until i get my mail today, this is still my only coin of 2017...what a drought.

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    i've been listening to these guys lately....

     
  17. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    LOL, oh MAN @stevex6 ! I had to go search my coins to make sure it was not ME that was the one who got the coin. Mine is similar, but, >shoowee!< it was not me. I got mine a year or so ago...

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    RR Anon AE 28mm 19-2g Quadrans - Sicily mint 214-212 BCE Hercules-boar headress - Bull - ex RBW Craw 72/7

     
  18. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    LOL, EVERY TIME I hear this song, I think they are saying "Aaahhh, this is Bull---"

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    Sicily Syracuse Hieron II compare Butting Bulls Right and Left
    @TIF helped me with the RIGHT bull to complement and contend with my smaller bull!



    I crank this up if I clean-up paperwork on Saturday morns...
     
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  19. Ajax

    Ajax Well-Known Member

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    I haven't listened to this in ages such a good tune
     
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  20. ancientone

    ancientone Well-Known Member



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    Macedonian Kings, Philip V. Bronze AE17. Aegis shield.
    Macedonian Kingdom, Philip V, 221 - 179 B.C. Bronze AE 17, obverse laureate head of Zeus right; reverse B-A / Φ, Athena Alkidemos standing right, brandishing javelin in right, aegis in left hand with head of medusa, dolphin lower right. SNG Cop 1244-1246var.

    Possibly unique with aegis on shield.
     
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  21. Ajax

    Ajax Well-Known Member

    @ancientone Probably my favourite Aerosmith song. Great coin too
     
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