Yes, possibly many military veterans would be proud of chaining a crocodile. Seems there was also a warrior saint of the Greek Church. A legend of...
Hi. Agrippa's chopped off face wasn't my doing, I assure you, marbury518. Is the villain lurking about here somewhere ???
marbury518. Crocodiles are usually the emblem of Egypt. On Roman coins referring to that province. The crocodile chained to the palm branch could...
Perhaps I am more inclined to simple language, and everyday phrases. To me the wording was highly technical and complicated. However, others may...
Following a query about Edward the Confessor Pennies, they abound in the 1180's, including Spinks. I could follow you there blindfolded, if...
Loads of useful info from Fugio 1, although - in my opinion - the pudding is somewhat over-egged. Anyone here, who has read every single word of...
Hi. Looked up Dioskuri in a dictionary. n.pl. Castor and Pollux, as sons of Zeus. (Gr. Dios, gen. of Zeus, and koros (Ionian kouros), a son, a...
red_spark. As one who takes pride in knowing nothing whatsoever, in these matters (nor anything else !), I took the lazy option and looked some of...
Thanks, Chris, my Latin is far from fluent. And I hope the details, re. the medallion, will be useful to some, not least, the owner himself,...
The "mystery", is no longer so, but I'll add some bits from online to help make it a more rounded picture. Designed by Benjamin Franklin and...
Hi Seattlelite86' comments would be helpful, As newer generations have emerged, and that certainly helps qualify his remarks. Burninsoul hopes to...
Looks like you now have things reasonably organised. Will your son, eventually take over your stamps & coins. If so, and even if much later on,...
Looking at it positively, maybe just as well you didn't get too many international coins - you might not have had enough room for your furniture....
I never said that the wording would match the coins 100% - I'm not so ignorant as to expect that. You, PeteB refer to it as if you've made a...
Sorry, Jochen, you're quite wrong. I was appealing to your imagination, which I assume you must have. But I can see, now, that you prefer a...
Hello, Jochen. If you don't mind me saying, I think you've got too much complicated technical detail, which makes it difficult to see the wood for...
Inspector43. Seeing your story, it's really like you've got coins in your veins. It's not for me to say what you should collect or not collect....
Inspector43. You seem to have a fine collection of U.S. Coins. Maybe it's time to collect some from Alien lands. Or, would that take another 70...
I agree with everything you said, too, 1916D10C. Well, I fink so. :bucktooth:
Here's a good laff, Mr. Flute ! :joyful:
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