I'll be the bull guy, lol. Sounds about right. :)
I like the way you think!
Precisely. Play with your coins! (Jerry takes his out on dates.)
I'd never sell the Crispus, so the notion of overpaying would be non sequiter.
Is there a specific look to a numismatic nerd? I wouldn't have pegged you as one by your pic either.
Well here's a pic of me, but honestly, I can't come up with a resemblance to any famous ancients. [img]
The Crispus is magnificent. I would have probably overpaid for it as well, whatever "overpaid" means in the context of acquiring a piece like that.
There's a universe of difference between collecting Nazi coins and espousing Nazi principles. Heck, any number of Roman emperors were every bit as...
Guys, in case you haven't noticed, there are more coins out there. :)
Four new coins in this project, so I thought I'd update it tonight... [img]
That's pretty slick!
...but a reverse type I didn't have yet. This is how I like my LRBs: VF details, a bit of "rust", and dirt cheap (9 bucks). :) [IMG] Theta...
Actually, with those sunglasses, you look a little like David Letterman's band leader, Paul Schaffer.
I always appreciate seeing that big hunk of silver, Paddy.
Coingeek, if you want coins, buy coins. $40 will get you a couple of nice common ancients that you'll be proud to own. If you want science...
I know the celators occasionally tracked the hairstyles of a particular Augusta. Perhaps the first is a rare Princess Leia type?
Thanks Bill. I'm not so well-read on the matter that I have an opinion one way or another. I'd be very interested in reading those articles.
I can't help you with Spanish cobs, but I will say that's one sweet metal detector find! And welcome to CT.
I think this is Jerry... [IMG] :D
Thanks Guy! I guess I'm only lamenting the lack of evidence (other than coinage of course) for the Roman die-cutting school. I realize that...
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