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<p>[QUOTE="ycon, post: 3256520, member: 91771"]What <i><b>he</b></i> said! </p><p><br /></p><p>2018 has been amazing. I got all 5 obtainable coins with dies by Benvenuto Cellini, something I thought would take years to happen, if it happened at all. My goals for 2019 would be to obtain another coin of Francesco Francia and a coin or two designed by Leone Leoni-- the other two most important Italian Renaissance artists to make coins. I'd also love another struck Paduan but I don't know if I'll be able to match the deal I got last month. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'd like to complete my set of low-end coins of high-end women. My favorites from this year include Eleanor of Aquitaine, Tamar of Georgia, and Galla Placidia-- and with a couple more big ones off the list that I'll be posting soon (when they arrive), Irene and Christina of Sweden are top priorities. </p><p><br /></p><p>If I can, I'd like to get back to one of my first collecting loves (which is a bit more budget friendly but also lower priority) of small greek silver. I fell in love with a litra of Akragas earlier this year and I'd love to get octopus, silenus, and hare litrai to keep it company. </p><p><br /></p><p>And, so help me god, I'd like to spend less money.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ycon, post: 3256520, member: 91771"]What [I][B]he[/B][/I] said! 2018 has been amazing. I got all 5 obtainable coins with dies by Benvenuto Cellini, something I thought would take years to happen, if it happened at all. My goals for 2019 would be to obtain another coin of Francesco Francia and a coin or two designed by Leone Leoni-- the other two most important Italian Renaissance artists to make coins. I'd also love another struck Paduan but I don't know if I'll be able to match the deal I got last month. I'd like to complete my set of low-end coins of high-end women. My favorites from this year include Eleanor of Aquitaine, Tamar of Georgia, and Galla Placidia-- and with a couple more big ones off the list that I'll be posting soon (when they arrive), Irene and Christina of Sweden are top priorities. If I can, I'd like to get back to one of my first collecting loves (which is a bit more budget friendly but also lower priority) of small greek silver. I fell in love with a litra of Akragas earlier this year and I'd love to get octopus, silenus, and hare litrai to keep it company. And, so help me god, I'd like to spend less money.[/QUOTE]
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