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<p>[QUOTE="TJC, post: 3320732, member: 45502"]I have seen many ancient coins set in jewelry. I am... ok with it mostly, but the purposeful destruction of an ancient coin just seems plain wrong to me.</p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Authentic-Ancient-Roman-Imperial-Caesar-Trajan-Mens-ring/123589643608?hash=item1cc6844d58:g:TUoAAOSwrZBcOBsH:rk:10:pf:0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Authentic-Ancient-Roman-Imperial-Caesar-Trajan-Mens-ring/123589643608?hash=item1cc6844d58:g:TUoAAOSwrZBcOBsH:rk:10:pf:0" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Authentic-Ancient-Roman-Imperial-Caesar-Trajan-Mens-ring/123589643608?hash=item1cc6844d58:g:TUoAAOSwrZBcOBsH:rk:10:pf:0</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I contacted the seller. Here is the exchange:</p><p>Dear seller,</p><p>I am saddened to see this ancient coin cut to pieces. That item had survived for 1900 years before its demise. Is that remnant of a coin set it modern metal clay? Please stop destroying history. That coin that was once a time traveler. In what ever condition that coin was in before some cut it into pieces it had story to tell. That story in now lost.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Reply:</p><p>Don't worry the story is not lost ...The coins were broken ...now the story lives on.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TJC, post: 3320732, member: 45502"]I have seen many ancient coins set in jewelry. I am... ok with it mostly, but the purposeful destruction of an ancient coin just seems plain wrong to me. [url]https://www.ebay.com/itm/Authentic-Ancient-Roman-Imperial-Caesar-Trajan-Mens-ring/123589643608?hash=item1cc6844d58:g:TUoAAOSwrZBcOBsH:rk:10:pf:0[/url] I contacted the seller. Here is the exchange: Dear seller, I am saddened to see this ancient coin cut to pieces. That item had survived for 1900 years before its demise. Is that remnant of a coin set it modern metal clay? Please stop destroying history. That coin that was once a time traveler. In what ever condition that coin was in before some cut it into pieces it had story to tell. That story in now lost. The Reply: Don't worry the story is not lost ...The coins were broken ...now the story lives on.[/QUOTE]
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