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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2349149, member: 51347"]Awesome write-up [USER=75563]@ancientcoinguru[/USER] , and I really want that coin! We have been Wingmen (Wingwoman?) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> for each other's captures...I need to go get one! </p><p><br /></p><p>Hmmm. I don't have any boxing hands, but I DO have an Aes Grave (and another is en route to me) that have KNUCKLES on them! And, you can use the Knuckles for punching! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]478094[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>269-240 BCE</p><p>Aes Grave Uncia astragalos (Knuckle-Bone)</p><p>22mm, 10.1g, Cast bronze</p><p>Obv: astragalos (knuckle-bone)</p><p>Rev: astragaols (knuckle-bone)</p><p>Olive-brown patina</p><p>(I feel it may be a later issue as it is "light" for a knuckle-bone)</p><p><br /></p><p>WOW, 2 knuckles (obv-rev), so I have 2/10's of a FIST![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2349149, member: 51347"]Awesome write-up [USER=75563]@ancientcoinguru[/USER] , and I really want that coin! We have been Wingmen (Wingwoman?) :) for each other's captures...I need to go get one! Hmmm. I don't have any boxing hands, but I DO have an Aes Grave (and another is en route to me) that have KNUCKLES on them! And, you can use the Knuckles for punching! :D [ATTACH=full]478094[/ATTACH] Roman Republic 269-240 BCE Aes Grave Uncia astragalos (Knuckle-Bone) 22mm, 10.1g, Cast bronze Obv: astragalos (knuckle-bone) Rev: astragaols (knuckle-bone) Olive-brown patina (I feel it may be a later issue as it is "light" for a knuckle-bone) WOW, 2 knuckles (obv-rev), so I have 2/10's of a FIST![/QUOTE]
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