Wingnut999 must be a very likeable guy - he's awarded 4 likes on this page !!!!
To Wingnut6999. She smiles, mysteriously, like the Mona Lisa.
Wrong Laodicea, I'm told. Ah, well, you win some, you lose some.
As a virtual ignoramus, a few simple clues. Laodicea (in Turkey) was a Christian Centre. Seems the name can refer to early Christians being...
How terrible - 27 top-class Greek and Roman coins, a number golden, and someone just helped themselves from a FedEx truck in Portugal. How could...
The Russian warship, Dmitri Donskoi, carrying gold worth, allegedly, £100 billion, recently discovered off coast of South Korea, sunk in naval...
Alright, I accept your situations, PaddyB and BRandM. I'm fortunate, being retired, but having enough cash to get by, maybe for another few years....
For instance, the Bismarck medallion, I also find fascinating. Bismarck, an obvious very angry dictator, felt strongly about his nationalist...
A beautiful Swiss medallion, of ?Calvinist Christianity. If it were mine, PaddyB, I wouldn't pass it on, I like a mix of different cultures,...
My guess for LordM's most valuable coin, of the above, would be the Liberty, Equality and Brotherhood coin. Why ? The Revolutionary year in...
"Citadel of Anazarbus/Anavarza. Anavarza used to be the capital of both Byzantine and Armenian Cilicia. In the 1st century B.C. the Roman Emperor...
I'm still trying to figure out what you're trying to figure out about what I'm trying to suggest. Maybe one of these days I'll find out ?
The coin is absolutely stunning, without question! But the price - even if I could afford it, I would leave it for someone to whom a few thousand...
You aren't the only one who collects WWII items from several sides. So do I, and many others. - What do you think has the strongest impact on you...
I go along with much of what you say, TimH. You suggest that every coin is guilty until proven innocent, and that may also be what I'm inferring....
Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll. "Twas brillig and the slithy toves Did gyre ang gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome...
Firstly, Kurt's opinion is that the burden of proof is on me. And, whatever my education, I'm making the "outside of the norm" claim. To me, that...
"I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who." (Rudyard Kipling).
Oldhoopster, you are more than welcome to agree with anyone you wish, just as I am, too. You speak of a great way for inexperienced collectors to...
Is "Endsieg" ending of WWII, Rheingold ? I have 6 coins with A.H. But I don't approve of him any more than of other genocidal maniacs. And 1 coin...
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