Acheloios and Thales: Dissertation Preview

Thanks Bing. I appreciate you saying so, and thanks to everyone else for the well-wishes.

 

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Congratulations, Nick!

 

Congratulations, Nicholas! I can only imagine the amount of work that’s gone into it, but here’s to hoping this is only the beginning of much more to come. Secondly, thank you for making this contribution to our knowledge of the past and for helping to keep our hobby moving forward.

 

Gela Ar tetradrachm Jenkins 110 Group II 480/475-475-470 B.C. Obv Slow quadriga advancing right Rv forepart of Man headed bull charging right. 17.45 grms 23 mm Photo by W. Hansen

 

Congrats and thanks for sharing the river god enthusiasm! You are one of the people who influenced my coining interest.



Gela Tetradrachm 430-425BC
From the Johnson Family Collection, purchased from “J.H.,” 27 November 1968.
Photo courtesy of CNG

 

Congratulations on passing the defense, and all my best wishes for what comes next!

Now, you'll have to properly celebrate this victory:

Roman Republic, moneyer C. Naevius Balbus, denarius serratus, 79 BC, Rome mint. Obv: diademed head of Venus right, SC behind. Rev: Victory in triga right, C NAE BALB in exergue; above, CLXXXX. 17mm, 3.72g. Ref: Crawford 382/1b.