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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;akeady, post: 7955347, member: 83175&quot;]I&#039;ve spent hours trapped in YouTube, so I think I&#039;ll inflict some &quot;Whipping Boy&quot; on anyone who cares.</p><p><br /></p><p>I never managed to get to see them - they played at least once in Cork when I was a postgrad and I couldn&#039;t convince anyone to spend the £7 admission <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp;&nbsp; I should have just gone myself - someone told me later it was the loudest gig he&#039;d ever been to - so, turn it up to 11.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is from a live TV show - Later With Jools Holland - Twinkle &amp; We Don&#039;t Need Nobody Else.&nbsp;&nbsp; There&#039;s an official Twinkle video on YouTube, but the live version is good too.&nbsp;&nbsp; We Don&#039;t Need Nobody Else is great - at one time, there was an official video on YouTube, but it seems to have been removed.</p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]lKjTRB9zeqw[/MEDIA]</p><p><br /></p><p>Like Doug Smith, I got to my first coin show in ages recently - Coinex in London.</p><p>I hadn&#039;t been to Coinex before and it was smaller and a bit quieter than I&#039;d expected, but it was a nice trip and I picked up a few books and coins:</p><p><br /></p><p>RIC vol. X for £100 from Spink (normally £195), a book on coin cleaning, also on sale, and three RR denarii:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1379026[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s one of them - my most expensive purchase of the day</p><p><br /></p><p>Julius Caesar Denarius</p><p>Obv.: Head of Venus right, wearing diadem; behind, Cupid</p><p>Rev.: Trophy with oval shield and carnyx in each hand; on left, seated demale captive resting head in right hand; on right, beareded captive seated with hands tied behind back</p><p>Exergue: CAESAR</p><p>Mint: Spain (46-45 BC)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 3.94g / 18mm / -</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>RSC 13</li> <li>Sydenham 1014</li> <li>Crawford 468/1</li> <li>HCRI 58</li> <li>RBW 1639</li> </ul><p>Acquisition: Silbury Coins Coinex 2021, London 25-Sep-2021</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr468_1_Obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cr468_1_Rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>ATB,</p><p>Aidan.</p><p><br /></p><p>P.S. Just joking, coin cleaners <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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