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<p>[QUOTE="Johndakerftw, post: 5412476, member: 76543"][USER=91609]@PlanoSteve[/USER] won one of [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER]'s contests and decided to let me pick the prize. I chose this Severus Alexander provincial from Caesarea. I like to collect coins from Biblical places, so, this fits in well.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1234548[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234549[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Next up, [USER=74571]@Stevearino[/USER] gifted me this Aretas IV AE16. Aretas has an interesting connection to the Bible being the father in law of John's beheader, Herod Antipas. Very cool!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1234550[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234551[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Then, [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER] sent me this fun group of coins. I had a really fun time attributing them, thanks to many of you!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1234552[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234553[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=89687]@ominus1[/USER] played the role of Santa and gifted me the Crispus campgate for Christmas. My nephew and I opened it and he really liked the tower on the back. lol</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1234554[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234555[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Unbelievably, there's still a surprise coming from one of you. They're still playing catchup from Christmas at the post office, so, I hope it makes it here soon.</p><p><br /></p><p>I look at these and often wonder what I've done to deserve this.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm just a simple 37 year old from Ontario that's fascinated by the history of these little artifacts, the stories they hold: who carried them? what was their story? I'm sure my story is far less interesting, but, I do my best to honour their memory, whoever they were. Just like you have remembered me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you to all of you for who you are and what you do. I'm truly grateful for each of you.</p><p><br /></p><p>I hope that 2021 turns out much better than 2020 for all of us, even though we seem to be having a rough start.</p><p><br /></p><p>At least we still have coins, right?<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Take care!</p><p><br /></p><p>Erin[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Johndakerftw, post: 5412476, member: 76543"][USER=91609]@PlanoSteve[/USER] won one of [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER]'s contests and decided to let me pick the prize. I chose this Severus Alexander provincial from Caesarea. I like to collect coins from Biblical places, so, this fits in well. [ATTACH=full]1234548[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234549[/ATTACH] Next up, [USER=74571]@Stevearino[/USER] gifted me this Aretas IV AE16. Aretas has an interesting connection to the Bible being the father in law of John's beheader, Herod Antipas. Very cool! [ATTACH=full]1234550[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234551[/ATTACH] Then, [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER] sent me this fun group of coins. I had a really fun time attributing them, thanks to many of you! [ATTACH=full]1234552[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234553[/ATTACH] [USER=89687]@ominus1[/USER] played the role of Santa and gifted me the Crispus campgate for Christmas. My nephew and I opened it and he really liked the tower on the back. lol [ATTACH=full]1234554[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1234555[/ATTACH] Unbelievably, there's still a surprise coming from one of you. They're still playing catchup from Christmas at the post office, so, I hope it makes it here soon. I look at these and often wonder what I've done to deserve this. I'm just a simple 37 year old from Ontario that's fascinated by the history of these little artifacts, the stories they hold: who carried them? what was their story? I'm sure my story is far less interesting, but, I do my best to honour their memory, whoever they were. Just like you have remembered me. Thank you to all of you for who you are and what you do. I'm truly grateful for each of you. I hope that 2021 turns out much better than 2020 for all of us, even though we seem to be having a rough start. At least we still have coins, right?:) Take care! Erin[/QUOTE]
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