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<p>[QUOTE="JGGonzalez, post: 2631154, member: 84491"]This thread isn't about reference books since we know there are plenty of those out there! We're looking for ancient coins that are mentioned prominently in novels. I'll get the ball rolling:</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's the book:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]579060[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And here is the coin:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]579061[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>In the book, the main character is walking in a house that is possessed (couldn't bring myself to type "haunted house"). He suddenly hears a clanking sound from the bath tub. When he investigates, he finds the coin shown above, but in worse shape. Throughout the book, the coin is causing him to have terrifying visions when he handles it. At one point, he takes it to a coin show and a dealer identifies it for him. Based on the description, I figured out that the author referenced an actual coin. I haven't seen that too often![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JGGonzalez, post: 2631154, member: 84491"]This thread isn't about reference books since we know there are plenty of those out there! We're looking for ancient coins that are mentioned prominently in novels. I'll get the ball rolling: Here's the book: [ATTACH=full]579060[/ATTACH] And here is the coin: [ATTACH=full]579061[/ATTACH] In the book, the main character is walking in a house that is possessed (couldn't bring myself to type "haunted house"). He suddenly hears a clanking sound from the bath tub. When he investigates, he finds the coin shown above, but in worse shape. Throughout the book, the coin is causing him to have terrifying visions when he handles it. At one point, he takes it to a coin show and a dealer identifies it for him. Based on the description, I figured out that the author referenced an actual coin. I haven't seen that too often![/QUOTE]
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