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That is a fascinating coin! Thanks for sharing Brian. Thanks John! Yes, Themistokles is one of the most fascinating characters in history. I...
Thanks for that clarification. If the coins were purchased one at a time by the collector as CNG believes and as the hand written tags would...
Thanks for sharing @otlichnik . That elephant coin is quite interesting. I also thought it was a headless elephant with either a tower or some...
Thus I conceded the 6 coins that Yale could prove were in their collection could reasonably be expected to be returned. For the rest there does...
If you looked closely at the coins in the sale almost all of them had the place the coins were purchased and the price noted on the collector tag....
Yes, I was on a coin purchasing hiatus for most of 2020. I am back to buying and participating and already have several new coins that I need to...
I suspect it was from the Sisak hoard but I have not been able to locate it in any of the old auction catalogs where the hoard was sold. It was...
Very nice additions @Ryro . It is always a good feeling when you get pa have and you know there are several coins in there. Your photos are all...
That is a beautiful coin! Nice addition. Here is my example. [ATTACH] Roman Empire Diocletian (AD 284-305) AR Argenteus, Ticinum mint, struck...
Very cool coin. Indeed the Athenians seem to have developed ostracizer's remorse fairly soon after his death. His children all had their...
You only know the half of it. He’s got some epic moves too... [ATTACH]
Wow I stepped away from the site for a bit and got lots of messages from members willing to volunteer! Thank you to all! I actually have more...
As an update I have 1 volunteer already and 1 person who volunteered to step in if needed. So I still need 2 more volunteers.
No worries. The game needs players to guess and participate after all. In fact I’d say it’s even slightly funner to be a player instead of a...
In 2017 and 2019 I hosted "Guess the CoinTalker" games that turned out to be a lot of fun. If you don't remember or weren't around at the time...
Beautiful coin Terence! Thank you for the notes on portraiture as well. That is one of the best, if not THE best, Leukippos type I have seen...
Great coins Ryan! The Seleucus drachm in particular is a very appropriate addition. It’s one of those coins that is just about as cool no matter...
Thank you! Also nice Magnesia example. Thank you for sharing. Very cool Hephaestus coin! I love that the scene may reference the shield of...
I find the coins struck at Magnesia on the Meander under Themistokles in the later part of his life to be fascinating. When I began to research...
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