I have read that too and it seems possible. Population control is another theory I've heard. The rich families that had able bodied children...
Nice examples Alegandron. I also have a collecting interest in this period but you are waaay ahead of me on capturing some great historical pieces...
[ATTACH] I think Commodus speaks for all of us here :jawdrop::wideyed:
Awesome Smojo. Building cool stuff is a rewarding job :)
Wow Deacon Ray. I continue to be impressed by your generosity. Saint or not you're a good guy in my book.
Thank you Brandon. I'm not an author though. I'm just a coin and history enthusiast :). I am very glad you enjoyed my write up. Thank you...
No worries Erin flying is fun once you get used to it. I fly all the time for work and several times a year internationally. I agree with @Orfew...
Cross and crown [ATTACH] Next theme: Phrygian Cap [ATTACH]
Great coin and great write up Z. That's a really cool painting you posted as well. Too bad more didn't survive from antiquity.
This type is now on my list Mikey. Thank you for making me aware of it. This forum is good on the brain and bad on the wallet ;)
Wow that's one of the nicest compliments I've gotten in a long time! Thank you @unkiebub37 :D I appreciate you commenting on my post!
When the hunt is over I get excited about doing the extra research... but I'm wierd I think :bucktooth::cyclops:
WOW!! Your collection is epic Brian! The AE Trishekels are both superb. Thanks @Johndoe2000$ :) @RAGNAROK!!! I haven't seen you post in a...
Thanks for the kind words @TJC. One thing I should have included in my initial post that I just thought about is a call for Punic coins of the...
Dang... sorry to hear that Bing. Nobody likes getting a fake whether you can return it or not!
Thanks @Deacon Ray :) My loooong term goal once I have an extensive enough collection is to someday cobble together a website showing the coins...
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