Don't worry @Ancientnoob I'll chime in later with some of mine.
What Kurt (can I call you that?) says about baby boomers retiring from colllecting or otherwise leaving the hobby does make sense. No one lives...
I agree with you @V. Kurt Bellman that those things do and will happen but I think it's part of how things are changing.
I think the hobby will be fine. Things will be different like coin shows. Hopefully buyers will become more interested in coins but I suspect...
Is that tounge-in-cheek?
I think the Effigy Mounds may look pretty dull and I'm equally pessimistic about how the Ellis Island would turn out. I like the left Ellis Island...
I was hoping you'd post that!
I can see that as a mask.
Can't agree with you more!
Hope they catch him!
Are we posting elephants? [IMG] Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161 AE, As, 27mm, 9.3g; 2h; Rome, AD 148-149 Obv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII;...
Nice! I was in Rome for a couple days a few months ago. Sadly I could only see a couple thing.
I thought they wore grey in the Confederacy? It is neat.
[IMG] The Brettii, Bruttium AE, reduced uncia, 23mm, 8.3g; 3h; BC 211-208 Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus right, thunderbolt behind Rev.: BPETTIΩN;...
Well I did just post the coin below but there wasn't a song with it and this just feels right... [MEDIA] [IMG] Hiero II, 270-215 BC Æ27, 18.4g,...
How about this one Steve? I know...there's someone on the horse... [IMG] Hiero II, 270-215 BC Æ27, 18.4g, 6h; Sicily, Syracuse, circa 230-218/5...
I've been super lucky lately and have added some coins to my collection that I'm really proud of. Added are a couple songs that get me as excited...
A couple $30 Greek city coins: [IMG] Ephesos, Ionia, BC 280-258 AE, .42g, 7mm; 7h Obv.: Bee Rev.: Stag head right [IMG] Hiketas, Syracuse, BC...
If only you could see my public library...it's TINY.
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