Nice job with the new images, 7C!! Your camera skills are definitely improving :)
This has been an absurdly stressful exercise! I actually feel angst about the coins not chosen. As it stands, it was difficult choosing only 12...
I am paralyzed with indecision about my 12 favorites and therefore unable to make a tray, but I'm enjoying everyone else's efforts! :D
It's a drinking cup, a chalice :). Spelling varies and I'm not sure who decided this was a "calix" rather than a kantharos or other word. Maybe...
Thanks, Q! The obverse is Mercury, looking as pretty as Apollo :D
"Our Lord Tifia Valeria Coinia, dutiful and patriotic Augustus"? Hmm. "Our Lord"? I like it. Better than DIVI TIFIA... :D
You may enjoy this thread: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/blue-patina-grave-finds.271875/
Heck, you don't need much. You can just make your own distilled water at home. It'll only take a short while to collect enough condensate to...
I'm sure that is the case. I don't think I've ever Clioed Clio. I suspect I did once but don't have confirmation... and boy oh boy the price I...
Totally laughed out loud at this bit :D Vesta... hmm, yes, I can see that. Hearth and home, etc. I'd rather be Minerva/Athena though :D
I'm a man? :eek: Tificia Valeria Coinicia :D
Thanks for posting that! I was unaware of either of these Frugi coins until I saw one like yours at CICF this year. I strongly considered buying...
By the way, my real name isn't Tiffany. TIF is an acronym of the first coin forum user name I had, "ThisIsFun". Because this (coin collecting,...
Another Republican from last night's CrackOut party :D. I'm thrilled with this purchase and love the youthful and sweet portrait of Mercury....
@Brian Bucklan, I just noticed your signature line. I love your webstore!! Not sure if I've ever followed through on a purchase but I've browsed...
I suspect the "looking back" pose was used to make the animal fit better on a round coin, allowing more of the animal's body to be on the coin...
Working nails :D. I am completely grossed out by the long acrylic nails so many women wear. How do they even type with those things? (edited:...
I picked up one of these recently, part of last night's CrackOut fun :) This one is a fourree. Interestingly, even though there are several...
Cheers, coinbro :)
Very nice small-heads, everyone! I would like to get a few someday.
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