I wish that I did but unfortunately I don’t. I studied for a few months before I went but was far from conversant by the time I visited. I did...
Thanks @furryfrog02 ! I want to bump this thread one last time to give anyone who hasn’t seen my above offer the chance to read it and send me a...
Those are fantastic @jamesicus . I love learning about Japanese history and seeing these types of artifacts. Some of the artistry on the...
That’s excellent that there are still Saturnalia gifts rolling in. Man the USPS dropped the ball last year! I figure that there are still people...
I make no judgements about you and as I said I hope you stick around and contribute, particularly if you pick up an interest in ancient or...
I don’t think your thread is a violation of guidelines at all James. Some of the best threads on CoinTalk start out with an object or story about...
How could you possibly assume that someone who has been a member since 2008, has over 2600 messages and 13 featured articles would NOT know this...
No Kos or crab to share but I do want to say great coin and post @Pavlos . Thanks for sharing!
Ha! I guess that’s what a life in the bottle will do for you. :eek::D
Nice coins @Ryro ! Some very artistic portraits. I’d be careful not to read too much into cultural norms in the ancient world as a yardstick for...
I didn’t jump right into this thread because I don’t think I own any coins that could be labeled masterpieces relative to some of the amazing...
There is definitely a design that could be a Pegasus. My example is not clear enough to tell for sure. Interesting observation. I never noticed...
Fun idea for a thread! [ATTACH] Attica. Athens AR Tetradrachm, struck ca. 167-8 BC Dia.: 30 mm Wt.: 16.78 Obv.:Head of Athena right wearing...
I will reiterate my congratulations on your new addition. I will also caution you that when it comes to higher value coins such as this it is not...
Great coins all! My favorite dupondius. [ATTACH] Roman Empire Augustus & Agrippa AE Dupondius, Nemausus mint, struck ca. 10 BC - 10 AD Dia.: 26...
For ancient coins this is actually not true. [ATTACH] I do highly respect the ancient coin numismatists at NGC and their opinions it would be be...
Those are some really nice coins! Thanks for sharing your system. Beautiful group of tetradrachms. With such a focus to your collection it...
I always enjoy seeing your excellent cabinet. Your wife needs to come hang out with my wife and talk about how much fun it is to buy your husband...
Great coins @Curtis (great name too!). Here is another example of a captive.. [ATTACH] Roman Empire Marcus Aurelius AR denarius, Rome mint,...
Wonderful coin @Ryro ! Not only is it among the nicest of this type that I’ve seen but it also has wonderful toning. I must say that I had to do...
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