1066merlin. I've seen thousand of those. How come ? Because I've lived in Sweden for many years, and 5 Ore is about a few pennies.
Is that U.S. governmental property, or is it the Colosseum in Rome ???
Charged with a crime for bringing back Cuban coins ? I thought that, in the post-Castro era, relations between the two countries had improved...
"entry post". Part of "Coins", sung by Tilly Valentine.- "And somehow you feel like a magnet, I try to pull away but can't resist, Am I just...
Just a question. If it is legal for US citizens to holiday in Cuba, would it then not be possible, and legal, to purchase Cuban Coins, ancient or...
Good idea, Al. After a "duel" with you I'll need to take a nap and sleep it off. You can discuss this nonsense with your good friend, but not...
Al, What on earth made you think I was targeting Harlan Berk ??? Why should I, never even having heard of him ? We were discussing Phanes, and,...
Al, your quotation of a world renown numismatic is fine - did she teach you anything at all about Phanes ? I doubt it. Meaning of the stag. Time...
Hi Al, but sorry, I don't except your conclusion. My input is either right or wrong. If wrong, then invalid, if right, without being unduly...
Actually, I shouldn't be completing this form. Why not ? Because I'm a creature of mythology, and not concerned with such earthly matters !
To Stanley, Al & All. Yet again, I'll put my head on the line by suggesting that Phanes was not a living person, but an immortal of mythology. I...
Yes, I was, by and large, incorrect. I was barking up a wrong tree. Having gone online again, Carausius' views (probably from the same pages that...
Thanks, Radu. I think my information is, largely, correct. If anyone has different ideas I would be happy to consider them.
Brief research, literally of only a few minutes, tells of Papias of Hierapolis, Greek Apostolic father, Bishop of Hierapolis (modern Pamukkale,...
Am I the only one in this universe, who would like to know what the story about those symbols is all about ??? With respect to technical knowhow...
Return it if you did "buy" it (not "but") ?
Otis2u. I don't sympathise with you, sorry. We have only seen your view of the story, and your wife doesn't get a cat's chance in hell to tell it...
Thanks, alurid, for your helpful suggestions. I'll see what I can do, hopefully, in the not too distant future.
May I speak out of turn, and ask if anyone here knows of an ancient Greek coin, with smiling face and tongue sticking out ? The reverse looks like...
Both feared and worshipped, crocodiles were also part of public entertainment in Roman arenas. They also featured in the art of ancient Rome.
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