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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1774968, member: 44183"]<span style="color: #0000ff">So, I read-through the book and thought that it was lovely ... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Firstly:</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Although my examples are certainly not nearly as nice as the ones pictured in this book, I determined that I actually already own eleven outta the one-hundred chosen coins (I was quite flattered/proud/happy that the author and I had somewhat similar tastes in coins) ... good job, Harlan</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Secondly:</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">After reading through the book, I revisited all of the coins and narrowed it down to "my favourite three" ... ummm, which we've already determined is gonna vary drastically/emotionally depending upon who is chosing the order ... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... anyway ... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Not surprisingly, my three favourite coins were animal-based coins:</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">stevex6's #3 choice => Harlan's #38 (Delphic Tridrachm)</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">stevex6's #2 choice => Harlan's #7 (Arethusa Facing Head Tetradrachm by Kimon)</span></p><p> </p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">stevex6's #1 choice => Harlan's #21 (Acragas Skylla Tetradrachm)</span></b></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000">Sweet, eh?</span></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]282868[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Buy the book and check 'em out!! (very cool) .... ummm, or go to the library?</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1774968, member: 44183"][COLOR=#0000ff]So, I read-through the book and thought that it was lovely ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Firstly:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Although my examples are certainly not nearly as nice as the ones pictured in this book, I determined that I actually already own eleven outta the one-hundred chosen coins (I was quite flattered/proud/happy that the author and I had somewhat similar tastes in coins) ... good job, Harlan[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Secondly:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]After reading through the book, I revisited all of the coins and narrowed it down to "my favourite three" ... ummm, which we've already determined is gonna vary drastically/emotionally depending upon who is chosing the order ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]... anyway ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Not surprisingly, my three favourite coins were animal-based coins:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]stevex6's #3 choice => Harlan's #38 (Delphic Tridrachm)[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]stevex6's #2 choice => Harlan's #7 (Arethusa Facing Head Tetradrachm by Kimon)[/COLOR] [B][COLOR=#ff0000]stevex6's #1 choice => Harlan's #21 (Acragas Skylla Tetradrachm)[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=#000000]Sweet, eh?[/COLOR] [ATTACH=full]282868[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#0000ff]Buy the book and check 'em out!! (very cool) .... ummm, or go to the library?[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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