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<p>[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 4028653, member: 87200"]For those of us that have been studying ancient history for a lifetime this forum gives us an opportunity to flex our muscles and live a bit in past times via our coins and those of others. It's interesting to know the historical context of each coin and to enjoy the dramatic sweep of history, archaeology, numismatics and related fields. </p><p><br /></p><p>It's a pretty unique spot on the web. Before I found CT in 2017 I thought it was a completely solitary pastime to collect ancient coins with the exception of a few mentors that I had during my early years of collecting such as Frank L Kovacs and others. I dropped out of the hobby for twenty years because life intervened with its demands. When I came back in 2014 it was simply out of curiosity and the fact that I had more time on my hands since my eldest had started college. </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, now it's become quite a pastime for me along with a few of my other hobbies.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 4028653, member: 87200"]For those of us that have been studying ancient history for a lifetime this forum gives us an opportunity to flex our muscles and live a bit in past times via our coins and those of others. It's interesting to know the historical context of each coin and to enjoy the dramatic sweep of history, archaeology, numismatics and related fields. It's a pretty unique spot on the web. Before I found CT in 2017 I thought it was a completely solitary pastime to collect ancient coins with the exception of a few mentors that I had during my early years of collecting such as Frank L Kovacs and others. I dropped out of the hobby for twenty years because life intervened with its demands. When I came back in 2014 it was simply out of curiosity and the fact that I had more time on my hands since my eldest had started college. Anyway, now it's become quite a pastime for me along with a few of my other hobbies.[/QUOTE]
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