Here we go...again. [ATTACH] Something about "it depends" and "buy the coin and not the slab." [ATTACH] guy
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I'm moving to the carnyx camp. Darn, those things are annoying :eek:: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trJWwO7-K2E guy
Plenty of Carnyx here:...
Thank you for the coin and the discussion concerning the elephant. I found this article about the significance of the elephant and the serpent...
Grazie tante. Non c'e` bisogno. Posso leggere abbastanza bene in italiano. :too-cool-for: My favorite period of Italian coinage is the...
Petronius: Are you from Italy? Not wanting to get into politics, but whatever happened to Dario Franceschini? He is a thoughtful, center-left...
I have relatives who are farmers near Reggio Emilia, an area notorious for its left-leaning politics. Trust me, they were not fans of Mussolini or...
I love this Civil War era gun money. [ATTACH][ATTACH] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_money Oops. Wrong Civil War. Never mind. guy
Ancient Doug: You are correct and I was confused. This is Doug Mudd's site he did while at the Smithsonion many years ago....
Great information historical sites (with less numismatic information) about Parthia are these: This one was written by Douglass Mudd:...
Interesting, but how would a large medal like that survive in mint state for three centuries? Modern uncirculated coins safely ensconced in my...
What a wonderful resource. Thank you. I love those old hunks of copper. Interestingly, no copper coinage was minted in Queen Anne's time....
Thank you for looking and thank you for the information. :thumb: What I found interesting was the symbolism on the reverse. On the reverse...
Although I don't collect coins, I love the history behind the coin...or in this case, the medal. Here is an interesting Queen Anne medal whose...
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Ancient Doug: You may be correct. I'll ask Doug Mudd next time I see him whether I got that wrong. BTW, your information on Parthia is a great...
In defense of Parthia.com: If I remember correctly, it was originally created by Doug Mudd when he worked at the Smithsonian Institute several...
Thank you for the background information. That said, why would you say that 123-88 BCE was the height of the Empire? This was more than a quarter...
Powerful piece of history. If you are interested in Theodosius, I recommend the book AD 381: Heretics, Pagans, and the Dawn of the Monotheistic...
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