Well said.
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Nice Coins. I have a couple of (uncleaned) examples. Here is one [ATTACH]
The second cuff-link bears an image that reminds me of a Greek Silver Drachm from 171-170 B.C. that shows Helios in 3/4, with hair loose
J.A. is correct. I seriously doubt that the 'mount' is "Solid Gold", as I cannot see any evidence of '999' or '24ct', and the 'cuff link'...
@> V.K. O.K. The oldest (used to be) living thing I own is a 'toss-up' between my 'Trilobyte' and my an 'Orthoceras'. As we have seen some...
I can understand your concerns, but you can lose a lot of hair worrying about them. I use a 'sniping' tool in which I enter the most I am happy...
Here is my 'Knightia', from Green River, in Wyoming. (Eocene age - approx:50 MYO.) [ATTACH]
I love the Mammoth Tooth. (Green with envy. If your home gets too small . . . . . .) My collection only runs to Mammoth hair, (dull and...
Thank-you, everyone, for your kind comments. I, too, like this one. and M.M. you are right. It IS a 'keeper'.
@> TIF, and Bing, Yes, here it is. COPROLITE (Dinosaur 'Poo') [ATTACH] And for those who liked the movie "JAWS" here is a 'MEGALODON' (Ancient...
@> Pish. The Romans did things with their coin design. Neptune standing, naked, holding a dolphin, (as you do). Perhaps instead of a plain...
I have a couple of (uncleaned) bees. Ionia Ephesus Bee / Stag Bronze 1.83 gm 11 mm [ATTACH] AND Ionia Ephesus Artemis / Bee Bronze 0.9 gm 10...
I am trying it your way, M.M. Quality over volume. What do you think? FAUSTINA Snr. Wife of Antoninus Pius. Died 141 AD. Obv:DIVA AVG...
Here is my 'lowly' (almost covered by a thick patina) example of my Caligula, (and he's not even on the coin). CALIGULA, 37-38 A.D. AE 27 mm...
@> Sallent. I think that you are quite right (to wonder, that is). Here is a 'Posthumous' Alexander III, issued by his son Alexander IV, which may...
I (recently) purchased a number of Alexander III (The Great) coins, where the seller presumed that all coins with Herakles on the Obverse was...
@> TIF. I thank-you for the reference to the Price, Martin, Jessop, work. I have managed to get copies of both volumes and as Doug infers, I now...
Thanks, Pish. Or I could fly to Sydney for the day and check out their copy and still save money. (Lol)
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