I have seen many ancient coins set in jewelry. I am... ok with it mostly, but the purposeful destruction of an ancient coin just seems plain wrong...
Cool Gallienus coin! The "X is 'cross' theory" needs more supporting evidence in my opinion. But it is interesting.
Cool coin, cool write up!
Great addition Bing! I do not have Pontos coin but but have almost pulled the trigger on a few. Cool info Ed! Thanks for sharing:)
Awesome!! I like the Mercury Prow best too!
All nice! My top 2 of your 10 are the The Duke of Lorraine and the PAN!
I vote QT.
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Nice Gordian Ant!!!
I wish you luck getting your home back in shape TIF. Here is a hippo [ATTACH] [ATTACH] camp:)
Congrats!!!
Nice Valerian the II!!! Like the portrait! Fantastic write up!!! Heres another:) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice sestertius JG! Lots of detail remaining. Much more than my $5 dollar pick up. I experimented using a black light to confirm the...
Very nice TIF! Great eye appeal!!
As when a Gryfon through the Wilderness With winged course ore Hill or moarie Dale, Pursues the ARIMASPIAN (tribe of one eyed men), who by stelth...
I like the first coin better.
Cool sphinx coins all!:) The scarab is cool too!! Here is a Sphinx fresco from Pompeii: [ATTACH]
Here is an Aurelian /Eagle from Egypt. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
I am the OP of this thread and I am simply trying to get it back to what to the original focus. Griffins = good!:) Not griffins = bad:(
Thank you to all of you who have posted griffin images! I have enjoyed them all!:) Griffins are an ancient myth from the ancient world. Images...
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