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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3567388, member: 10461"]I could <i>bury</i> your thread in holey coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Don't believe me? <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-holey-coin-vest-and-holey-gold-hat.286762/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-holey-coin-vest-and-holey-gold-hat.286762/">Click here</a> and keep scrolling down. That's only a <i>partial</i> list.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, I'll post two of the few <i>ancient</i> holeys.</p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Zeno (emperor of the East, A.D. 476-491). AV Solidus. Thessalonica, A.D. 476 or later. </b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">My only <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_E._Eliasberg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_E._Eliasberg" rel="nofollow">Eliasberg</a>-pedigreed coin.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><b><font size="6"><img src="http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/Old%202007-2008%20Roman%20collection/RS130-Zeno.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></b></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="3">(This must have been a "junkbox" item for the likes of Eliasberg. Haha.)</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Then there's the ginormous Byzantine follis from a $20 pick bin.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/Holey%20Coins-%20World/HCV-Byzantine-follis.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/Holey%20Coins-%20World/HCV-Byzantine-follis-scale.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3567388, member: 10461"]I could [I]bury[/I] your thread in holey coins. Don't believe me? [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-holey-coin-vest-and-holey-gold-hat.286762/']Click here[/URL] and keep scrolling down. That's only a [I]partial[/I] list. However, I'll post two of the few [I]ancient[/I] holeys. [FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5][B]Zeno (emperor of the East, A.D. 476-491). AV Solidus. Thessalonica, A.D. 476 or later. [/B] My only [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_E._Eliasberg']Eliasberg[/URL]-pedigreed coin.[/SIZE] [B][SIZE=6][IMG]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/Old%202007-2008%20Roman%20collection/RS130-Zeno.jpg[/IMG][/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=3](This must have been a "junkbox" item for the likes of Eliasberg. Haha.)[/SIZE] [SIZE=5] Then there's the ginormous Byzantine follis from a $20 pick bin.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5][IMG]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/Holey%20Coins-%20World/HCV-Byzantine-follis.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/Holey%20Coins-%20World/HCV-Byzantine-follis-scale.jpg[/IMG] [/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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