Yep!!
[MEDIA] "You gave me loving in the palm of my hand ..." [ATTACH] And dig that "Foxy Lady" outro!!
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You picked up some very interesting coins again this year. I like the Gordian as Caesar tet -- you don't see those every day. And while you DO see...
Lovely! My favorite is the Hadrian because of the toning.
Lovely coins, all of them! You made some fine choices to add to your collection this past year. My favorites include the bracteate, the Postumus...
All absolutely gorgeous, but my favorite is the Faustina II. The dolphin around the rudder is rendered quite well.
Paul personally knew Jesus' brother, James, and Jesus' best friend, Simon (nicknamed "the rock," Peter). That's plenty close to being a primary...
Seleucid bottle cap with an elephant! This one is ex-Houghton: [IMG] Laodike IV, wife and sister of both Seleucus IV and Antiochus IV. Selucia in...
You had a great year collecting, @Gavin Richardson! Very attractive additions to your tetrarchy collection. I really like the Constantius follis...
You had a good year, @bcuda! All ten are wonderful additions to you collection! My favorite is the sphinx from Castulo! Really fun type!
Fantastic acquisitions to your collection, @singig! Like everyone else, I voted for the dilitron of Syracuse. I also like the two Trajan denarii...
Those are some lovely coins, @Severus Alexander, and I'm happy they bring you joy and hope. Here are coins depicting every healing deity I have...
12 hours. How about a Hecate? [IMG] Severan period, AD 193-235. Semi-autonomous Æ 14. mm, 1.46 g, 6 h. Phrygia, Apameia. Obv: ΑΠΑ-ΜЄΙΑ, draped...
Compare the dolphin to that on the Venus de Medici (Uffizi Gallery, Florence). [ATTACH]
I LOVE that Sphinx!!!
The dolphin's beak faces down and to the right. This was mistaken for a dove's tail feathers by Henry Cohen. [IMG]
I sometimes like to joke when someone offers me chicken, "Chicken? I've never had chicken myself, but I hear it tastes like snake, so I'll try it."
You had a great year, @ancientone! I am enamored with Roman provincials and you picked up some interesting ones. I like the naive artistry of the...
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